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vợ
a word from vocabulary
Vietnamese
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Mark Alves
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Word form
vợ
LWT meaning(s)
the wife
Word meaning
the wife
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
Han Dynasty [24] (-200–200)
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Loanword Information
Borrowed status
2. probably borrowed
Comments
This is probably a doublet related to the synonymous Tang Dynasty literary Sino-Vietnamese reading phụ.
Source words
(EH) *bwǝ́ (妇, fù)
'the wife'
Old Chinese
Effect
No information
Salience
Present in pre-contact environment
Contact situation
Via spoken contact [24]
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