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'Tears'
This word is borrowed from Tamil in the Kirinda dialect.
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Bimorphemic
Example 66-126:
kannir
kan-nir
eye-water
tears
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Sri Lankan Malay
by
Peter Slomanson
cite
Language:
Sri Lankan Malay
Feature:
'Tears'
Source:
M.T.M. Rihan, p.c.
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