Associations to the word «Loanword»
Noun
- Phoneme
- Vocabulary
- Phonology
- Turkic
- Borrowing
- Consonant
- Pronunciation
- Lexicon
- Orthography
- Vowel
- Sanskrit
- Arabic
- Pali
- Javanese
- Dialect
- Persian
- Spelling
- Turkish
- Noun
- Suffix
- Croatian
- Yiddish
- Plural
- Syllable
- Mayan
- Alphabet
- Language
- Mongolian
- Inflection
- Syriac
- Linguist
- Malay
- Mandarin
- Derivation
- Iranian
- Finnish
- Parenthesis
- Etymology
- Romanian
- Sami
- Terminology
- Assyrian
- Hindi
- Latin
- Tamil
- Yoruba
- Taiwanese
- Hebrew
- Equivalent
- Malayalam
- Linguistics
- Sg
- Celtic
- Portuguese
Adjective
- Slavic
- Arabic
- Consonant
- Germanic
- Phonological
- Proto
- Aryan
- Norse
- Lexical
- Malay
- Grammatical
- Cantonese
- Phonetic
- Semitic
- Romance
- Persian
- Attested
- Archaic
- Pronounced
- Basque
- Hebrew
- Creole
- Latin
- Turkish
- Iranian
- Cf
- Urdu
- Assyrian
- Plural
- Indonesian
- Latvian
- Linguistic
- Scandinavian
- Nasal
- Finnish
- Polynesian
- Tunisian
- Portuguese
- Albanian
- Gaelic
- Celtic
- English
Wiktionary
LOANWORD, noun. A word directly taken into one language from another one with little or no translation.
Dictionary definition
LOANWORD, noun. A word borrowed from another language; e.g. `blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English.
Wise words
A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there
is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to
take away.