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loanword meaning in Nepali

आगन्तुक āgantuk

/ˈləʊnˌwɜː(ɹ)d/US/ˈloʊnˌwɝd/

loanword in Nepali: आगन्तुक (āgantuk). In English, loanword means a word directly taken into one language from another one.

Nepali words for loanword

loanword
आगन्तुक āgantuk

English meaning of loanword

  1. noun A word directly taken into one language from another one.

Full definition of loanword

loanword in a sentence

  • "Calque" is a loanword with French origins, and "loanword" is a calque with German origins.

Synonyms of loanword

loanword in other languages

Questions about loanword in Nepali

What is the meaning of loanword in Nepali?
Loanword in Nepali is आगन्तुक (āgantuk).
loanword को नेपाली अर्थ के हो?
Loanword: आगन्तुक (āgantuk).
What does loanword mean in English?
Loanword means a word directly taken into one language from another one.

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Nepali words from Wiktionary's Nepali entries whose English meaning is “loanword”: आगन्तुक. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: loanword (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Nepali words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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