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This is a list of words in Kala by the language they were borrowed from. It will likely never be exhaustive, however it will be as extensive as possible and updated regularly.
This is a list of words in Kala by the language they were borrowed from. It will likely never be exhaustive, however it will be as extensive as possible and updated regularly.


= Arabic =
=== Arabic ===


* [[Wiktionary:أنت|ʾanta]] - '''ta''' - you [2sg]
* [[Wiktionary:أنت|ʾanta]] - '''ta''' - you [2sg]
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* [[Wiktionary:ياالله|yallā]] - '''yala''' - walk; go; travel
* [[Wiktionary:ياالله|yallā]] - '''yala''' - walk; go; travel


= Chamicuro =
=== Chamicuro ===


* [[Wiktionary:ame#Chamicuro|ame]] - '''ame''' - axe; hatchet
* [[Wiktionary:ame#Chamicuro|ame]] - '''ame''' - axe; hatchet


= Chickasaw =
=== Chickasaw ===


* [[Wiktionary:chuka|chuka]] - '''tsaka''' - home; house
* [[Wiktionary:chuka|chuka]] - '''tsaka''' - home; house


= Hawaiian =
=== Hawaiian ===


* [[Wiktionary:inu#Hawaiian|inu]] - '''inu''' - drink; liquid
* [[Wiktionary:inu#Hawaiian|inu]] - '''inu''' - drink; liquid


= Irish =
=== Irish ===


* [[Wiktionary:am#Irish|am]] - '''ama''' - time; moment; period
* [[Wiktionary:am#Irish|am]] - '''ama''' - time; moment; period


= Japanese =
=== Japanese ===


* [[Wiktionary:ばか|baka]] - '''paka''' - be a fool; idiot; dumb
* [[Wiktionary:ばか|baka]] - '''paka''' - be a fool; idiot; dumb
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* [[Wiktionary:うま|uma]] - '''uma''' - horse; equine
* [[Wiktionary:うま|uma]] - '''uma''' - horse; equine


= Mandarin =
=== Mandarin ===


* [[Wiktionary:個#Chinese|gè]] - '''ke''' - object marker; nominalizer
* [[Wiktionary:個#Chinese|gè]] - '''ke''' - object marker; nominalizer


= Malay =
=== Malay ===


* [[Wiktionary:batu_bata|batu bata]] - '''pata''' - tile; brick
* [[Wiktionary:batu_bata|batu bata]] - '''pata''' - tile; brick


= Persian =
=== Persian ===


* [[Wiktionary:آرایش|ârâyeš]] - '''yasi''' - cosmetics; makeup
* [[Wiktionary:آرایش|ârâyeš]] - '''yasi''' - cosmetics; makeup


= Spanish =
=== Spanish ===


* [[Wiktionary:pato#Spanish|pato]] - '''pato''' - duck
* [[Wiktionary:pato#Spanish|pato]] - '''pato''' - duck
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* [[Wiktionary:salsa#Spanish|salsa]] - '''tsala''' - sauce; paste
* [[Wiktionary:salsa#Spanish|salsa]] - '''tsala''' - sauce; paste


= Swahili =
=== Swahili ===


* [[Wiktionary:mswada|mswada]] - '''suata''' - account; bill; debt
* [[Wiktionary:mswada|mswada]] - '''suata''' - account; bill; debt


= Warlpiri =
=== Warlpiri ===


* [[Wiktionary:ngapa#Warlpiri|ngapa]] - '''nkapa''' - alcohol; beer
* [[Wiktionary:ngapa#Warlpiri|ngapa]] - '''nkapa''' - alcohol; beer

Revision as of 07:08, 12 July 2016


This is a list of words in Kala by the language they were borrowed from. It will likely never be exhaustive, however it will be as extensive as possible and updated regularly.

Arabic

  • ʾanta - ta - you [2sg]
  • tamām - tama - be good; well; proper; fine; complete
  • ʾanā - na - I; me [1sg]
  • yallā - yala - walk; go; travel

Chamicuro

  • ame - ame - axe; hatchet

Chickasaw

  • chuka - tsaka - home; house

Hawaiian

  • inu - inu - drink; liquid

Irish

  • am - ama - time; moment; period

Japanese

  • baka - paka - be a fool; idiot; dumb
  • kuma - kuma - bear; ursine
  • aru - a - exist; be; yes [COP]
  • uma - uma - horse; equine

Mandarin

  • - ke - object marker; nominalizer

Malay

Persian

Spanish

  • pato - pato - duck
  • pantano - panta - marsh; swamp; wetlands; glade
  • palo - palo - cane; staff; walking stick
  • salsa - tsala - sauce; paste

Swahili

  • mswada - suata - account; bill; debt

Warlpiri

  • ngapa - nkapa - alcohol; beer