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řƀā’
a word from vocabulary
Tarifiyt Berber
by
Maarten Kossmann
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Word form
řƀā’
LWT meaning(s)
the mainland
Grammatical info
noun
Comments on word
cf. LWT 12,06; 19,55
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
Islamic period [6] (700–2007)
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
1. clearly borrowed
Source words
bərr
'land (in contrast to sea)'
Arabic (Moroccan)
barr
'mainland'
Classical Arabic
Effect
Insertion
Salience
Present in pre-contact environment
Contact situation
Widespread Moroccan Arabic bilingualism [6]
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