Fun with loanwords
Oct. 2nd, 2009 10:37 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
You know all of these words. Can you recognise them? (They're all things you might find in your house.)
al-khol
jarrah
laymun
leemah
naranj
qutun
riz
suffah
sukkar
talq
al-khol
jarrah
laymun
leemah
naranj
qutun
riz
suffah
sukkar
talq
no subject
Date: 2009-10-02 01:10 am (UTC)HAI! THAT'S ME!
no subject
Date: 2009-10-02 01:22 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2009-10-02 01:37 am (UTC)...jar?
Lemon
Lime
Orange
Cotton
Rice
Sofa
Sugar
Talc
no subject
Date: 2009-10-02 01:41 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2009-10-02 09:54 am (UTC)Not to mention all the Anglo-Indian ones. Bungalow, budgerigar, gymkhanna, dungarees, jodphurs.