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Jamaican Creole
Etymology
Derived from English dialect.
Noun
dayalek (plural dayalek dem, quantified dayalek)
- (linguistics) dialect
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Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from English dialect, from Middle French dialecte, from Latin dialectos, dialectus, from Ancient Greek διάλεκτος (diálektos). Doublet of diyalekto.
Pronunciation
Noun
dáyalék (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜌᜎᜒᜃ᜔) (linguistics)
- dialect
- Synonyms: wikain, diyalekto
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