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sàmî
a word from vocabulary
Kanuri
by
Doris Löhr
and
H. Ekkehard Wolff
with
Ari Awagana
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Word form
sàmî
LWT meaning(s)
the sky
the heaven
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
Pre-Modern Islamic [5] (1000–1900)
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
1. clearly borrowed
Comments
*tAr+ (2) Proto Nilosaharan Bender 2001 Beria sai Tubu asken, sai LeCoeur 1956 Teda Daza:_tda
Source words
samāʔ
'heaven'
Arabic
Effect
Insertion
Salience
Present in pre-contact environment
Contact situation
Arabic contact with Islam [5]
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