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handai
a word from vocabulary
Indonesian
by
Uri Tadmor
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Word form
handai
LWT meaning(s)
the friend
Comments on word
Usually used in the compound handai-taulan ‘friends’.
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
Early Malay [27] (500–1700)
Register
Formal
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
2. probably borrowed
Source words
aṉṉai
'female companion or friend (TLS)'
Tamil
Effect
Coexistence
Salience
Present in pre-contact environment
Contact situation
Indian trade and Indianization [27]
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