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Makasar
Etymology
Cognate with Malay kasar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkasaraʔ/,
- Hyphenation: ka‧sa‧raʼ
Adjective
kasaraʼ (Lontara spelling ᨀᨔᨑ)
- coarse, rough (not smooth).
- Antonym: alusuʼ
Verb
kasaraʼ (Lontara spelling ᨀᨔᨑ, semi-transitive akkasaraʼ)
- (transitive) to manifest, to take on a material form (of spirits, e.g. the spirit of a murdered person), to appear.
Affixations
Further reading
- A. A. Cense (2024) Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek, Brill, →DOI