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kangaroo
a word from vocabulary
English
by
Anthony Grant
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Word form
kangaroo
LWT meaning(s)
the kangaroo
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
1773 [13] (1773–1773)
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
1. clearly borrowed
Source words
gaŋurru
'large black kangaroo, a specific type of kangaroo from Northern Queensland'
Guugu Yimidhirr
Effect
Insertion
Salience
Present only since contact
Contact situation
Australian Aboriginal contact [13]
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