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Documentation for සැකිල්ල:orthographic borrowing. [edit]
This page contains usage information, categories, interwiki links and other content describing the template.

This template is used to format the etymology of orthographic borrowings. Please only use it under the heading Etymology.

This template adds a category like Category:Chinese orthographic borrowings from Japanese, under the categories added by {{borrowed}}. Category pages for this template are created by {{auto cat}}.

This template is intended specifically for loans from language A into language B, which are loaned only in its script form and not pronunciation and often become new words which are phonetically quite dissimilar. Examples include:

Recipient languageRecipient wordDonor languageDonor word
Chinese取消 (“to cancel”)Japanese()() (torikesu, to cancel)
Korean할인 (割引, harin, “discount”)Japanese(わり)(びき) (waribiki, discount)
Korean엽서 (葉書, yeopseo, “postcard”)Japanese()(がき) (hagaki, postcard)
VietnameseNga La Tư (俄羅斯, “Russia”)Chinese俄羅斯俄罗斯 (“Russia”)

Same as {{borrowed}}, with an extra |nocap=1 parameter if the leading "O" should be "o" and an extra |notext=1 parameter to suppress the initial text entirely.

{{obor|zh|ja|-}} {{ja-r|取り消す|とりけす|to cancel}} (in the entry for the Chinese word 取消) produces

from Orthographic borrowing, ජපන් ()() (torikesu, to cancel)

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