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madora
a word from vocabulary
Seychelles Creole
by
Susanne Michaelis
with
Marcel Rosalie
and
Katrin Muhme
cite
Word form
madora
LWT meaning(s)
the ornament or adornment
Word meaning
ornament of a workpiece, a letter, etc.
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
19th century [7] (1801–1900)
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
1. clearly borrowed
Source words
madoido
'ornament'
Swahili
madahiro
'affected manners'
Swahili
Effect
Insertion
Salience
No information
Contact situation
Bantu slaves in 19th century [7]
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