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tupay
a word from vocabulary
Ceq Wong
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Nicole Kruspe
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Word form
tupay
LWT meaning(s)
the squirrel
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
No information [26]
Relative frequency
2. Fairly common
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
1. clearly borrowed
Comments
This form is not a generic, but occurs increasingly in younger speakers in compounds with the indigenous term.
Source words
tupai
'squirrel'
Malay
Effect
Insertion
Salience
Present in pre-contact environment
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