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Makasar
Etymology
Compare Malay belolang.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baˈlolaŋ/,
- Hyphenation: ba‧lo‧lang
Noun
balolang (Lontara spelling ᨅᨒᨚᨒ)
- A type of fishing canoe with outriggers, characterized by its long, deep, and narrow shape, equipped with a single mast and lacking a bangkeng salaraʼ.
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Further reading
- A. A. Cense (2024) Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek, Brill, →DOI