manteleʼ
Makasar
Etymology
From Dutch mantel (“mantle; coat, jacket; raincoat”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmãnteleʔ/, [ˈmãn.t̪ʰe.leʔ]
- Hyphenation: man‧te‧leʼ
Noun
manteleʼ (Lontara spelling ᨆᨈᨙᨒᨙ)
- raincoat
- Ammake manteleʼ punna bosi
- Wearing a raincoat when it rains.
Further reading
- Cense, A. A. (1979) Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek, 's-Gravenhage: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN