Jumpandang

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Makasar

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compound of ujung (cape) +‎ pandang (kind of pandanus plant)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɟumˈpandaŋ/,
  • Hyphenation: jum‧pan‧dang

Proper noun

Jumpandang (Lontara spelling ᨍᨘᨄᨉ)

  1. name of the fort on the coast of Makassar, rebuilt by Cornelis Speelman, was given the name Fort Rotterdam.
    21/11/1667 Na naempòi Jumpandang Balandaya.
    21/11/1667 the Dutch occupied the fort Jumpandang.
  2. (historical) Makassar (a city in South Sulawesi, Indonesia).
    Sitaummaʼ ammantang ri Jumpandang na tenapa kulabasaki.
    I've been living in Makassar for a year now, but I've never been around the whole city.
    Synonym: Mangkasaraʼ (modern)

Further reading

  • A. A. Cense (2024) Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek, Brill, →DOI