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bangala
a word from vocabulary
Seychelles Creole
by
Susanne Michaelis
with
Marcel Rosalie
and
Katrin Muhme
cite
Word form
bangala
LWT meaning(s)
the penis
Comments on word
< French spoken in Senegal and Benin bangala ‘penis’; cf. Bollée 1993ff.
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
18th century [7] (1720–1800)
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
1. clearly borrowed
Source words
bangala
'penis'
French (West African)
Effect
Coexistence
Salience
Present in pre-contact environment
Contact situation
Indian Ocean maritime contact [7]
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