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riir
a word from vocabulary
Gawwada
by
Mauro Tosco
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Word form
riir
LWT meaning(s)
to shout
to shriek
Word meaning
shout!
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
No information [3] (-3000–2007)
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
4. very little evidence for borrowing
Comments
The Konso form is doubtful: it is given as “reported” and limited to a specific area only in Black’s dictionary.
Source words
riir
'to cry for help'
Konso
Effect
No information
Salience
Present in pre-contact environment
Contact situation
Longstanding mutual areal contact with Konso [3]
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