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What words are borrowed from another language?

Some English words borrowed from other languages include "entrepreneur" (French), "tsunami" (Japanese), "safari" (Swahili), and "pajamas" (Hindi).


Why is English language called a language with the most borrowed words?

English is considered a language with many borrowed words because it has been shaped by various historical events and cultural influences. As a result, English has absorbed vocabulary from many other languages, such as Latin, French, and German, which have contributed to its diverse and varied lexicon.


What are two languages other than Greek and Latin from which English has borrowed words?

English has borrowed some words from Turkish and Arabic words such as Caravan or galosh are Turkish words, of course it pronunciation sometimes changes when we transfer it from one language to another.


What is the English borrowed words?

English uses many borrowed words too many to list here. But the following are some borrowed words: Hawaiian - ukulele, hula Malay - bamboo, gong Mandarin - kowtow, typhoon Norwegian - walrus, ski welsh - corgi, maggot


Why is English not a phonetic language?

English is partially phonetic. Many of the root words in the language can be pronounced phonetically. However, many of the words are borrowed from other languages, so they don't "match up" with the other words well.


What is the difference between English language and the Filipino language?

English and Tagalog are unrelated languages. They have little in common other than terms they have borrowed from each other.


What word means used in English are borrowed directly from other languages?

Some examples of words borrowed directly from other languages into English include "sushi" from Japanese, "croissant" from French, and "avatar" from Sanskrit. These loanwords reflect the cultural exchange and influence between languages.


Do Indonesia and Malaysia have the same language?

Indonesian is slightly the same as Malaysian language. In fact, they have the same root. Most of words in Indonesian is borrowed from Dutch language, while most words in Malaysian is borrowed from English language. Malaysians are able to understand conversation in Indonesian language, and vice versa.


English words made by other lauguages?

Words adopted into English from other languages (as "macho" from Spanish, or "sauerkraut" from German) are usually referred to as borrowed words.


What are a few things that Americans have borrowed from other cultures?

The language english, chess, pizza and pasta


Which language has the maximum number of words. Is it 'Hebrew' or 'Malayalam' or 'English'?

It is actually not possible to count the exact number of words in any language, because there is no universally accepted definition of what a word is. However, if your definition of an "English word" includes borrowed words, then English has more words than any other language.


What are the borrowed words in the Igbo language?

Some borrowed words in the Igbo language include "motọ" (from "motor"), "kafọ" (from "cafe"), and "lokọta" (from "school"). These words have been adapted into Igbo vocabulary due to interactions with other cultures and languages.