Examples: cartography card archaeology archetype monarchy legal loyal purse personal cinema kinase car carpenter hippopotamus Mesopotamia dative data date
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Vietnamese nửa
Koho ddah (cognate)
Proto-Mon-Khmer *()n(ɗ)ah (inherited)
Proto-Mon-Khmer *()n(ɗ)aah (mention)
Proto-Mon-Khmer *()n(ɗ)aʔ (mention)
Tho - (cognate)

Vietnamese nửa vời (compound)
Vietnamese nửa đời (compound)