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loulou
a word from vocabulary
Seychelles Creole
by
Susanne Michaelis
with
Marcel Rosalie
and
Katrin Muhme
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Word form
loulou
LWT meaning(s)
the wolf
Word meaning
1. wolf 2. angry, furious, raging like a wolf
Comments on word
< French loup, and/or Malagasy lolo
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
18th or 19th century [7] (1720–1900)
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
4. very little evidence for borrowing
Source words
lolo
'devil'
Malagasy
Effect
No information
Salience
No information
Contact situation
Malagasy slaves in Mauritius/Seychelles [7]
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