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waan (1)
a word from vocabulary
Thai
by
Titima Suthiwan
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Word form
waan (1)
Original script
วาฬ
LWT meaning(s)
the whale
Comments on word
the Thai spelling suggests that the form should be borrowed from Sanskrit vaaNa
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
No information [23]
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
1. clearly borrowed
Source words
vaNa / vANa
'fountain / spring / the rolling of water or of the tide / sound / noise / sounding / music'
Sanskrit
Effect
Insertion
Salience
Present only since contact
Contact situation
Indian literature [23]
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