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không khí
a word from vocabulary
Vietnamese
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Mark Alves
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Word form
không khí
LWT meaning(s)
the air
Word meaning
the air
Analyzability
analyzable compound
Gloss
emptiness air
Age
Tang Dynasty [24] (700–1000)
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Loanword Information
Borrowed status
1. clearly borrowed
Comments
The meanings of the parts of this word are only recognizable to Vietnamese speakers with advanced knowledge of Sino-Vietnamese.
Source words
空气, kōng qì
'air'
Chinese
Effect
No information
Salience
Present in pre-contact environment
Contact situation
Via writing [24]
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