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ob’eja

a word from vocabulary Q'eqchi' by Søren Wichmann and Kerry Hull

Word form	ob’eja
LWT meaning(s)	the lamb
Word source	elicited by Kerry Hull
Analyzability	unanalyzable
Age	Later Post-Conquest Q’eqchi’ [34] (1600–2007)

Loanword Information

Borrowed status	1. clearly borrowed
Source words	oveja 'sheep' Spanish
Effect	Insertion
Salience	Present only since contact
Contact situation	Colonization [34]