lexifier

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The language of a pidgin or creole that serves as the basis for most of its vocabulary.

Pronunciation

/ˈlɛk.sɪ.faɪ.ɚ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-lexifier.wav

Word forms

lexifier lexifiers

Etymology

From lexify + -er.

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