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lanba
a word from vocabulary
Seychelles Creole
by
Susanne Michaelis
with
Marcel Rosalie
and
Katrin Muhme
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Word form
lanba
LWT meaning(s)
the veil
Word meaning
a kind of veil worn by Madagascar women
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
18th or 19th century [7] (1720–1900)
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
1. clearly borrowed
Source words
lámba
'a cloth used by Madagascans to drape their body with'
Malagasy
Effect
No information
Salience
No information
Contact situation
Malagasy slaves in Mauritius/Seychelles [7]
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