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A1 Noun
借用語borrowed word, loanword, loan word
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Noun
1.
borrowed word, loanword, loan word
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借用語 【しゃくようご】
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この借用語は、元はイタリア語でした。
This borrowed word originally came from Italian.
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その言葉は借用語ですが、この国の言語に同化しています。
That word is a borrowed word, but it has been assimilated into the language of this country.
- N1
もともと他の言語から取り入れられた語を借用語といいます。
Words that are originally taken from other languages are referred to as borrowed words.
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「鮭」はもともとアイヌ語だったので、「鮭は借用語である」と言えます。
'Salmon' was originally in the Ainu language, so we can say that 'Salmon is a borrowed word'.
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まさか「旦那」という言葉がサンスクリットの言葉から来た借用語だったとは!
I can't believe that the word 'husband' is actually a borrowed word from Sanskrit!
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