pala'

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Etymology 1

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *palaj.

Pronunciation

Noun

pala' (Lontara spelling ᨄᨒ)

  1. (anatomy) palm (of hand)
  2. (anatomy) sole (of foot)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Verb

pala' (Lontara spelling ᨄᨒ, semi-transitive appala')

  1. (transitive) to ask for