pikatu

Makasar

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *katu (“to send”), from Proto-Austronesian *kaCu (“to bring”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /piˈkatu/, [pʰi.ˈkʰa.t̪ʰu]
  • Hyphenation: pi‧ka‧tu

Verb

pikatu (Lontara spelling ᨄᨗᨀᨈᨘ, semi-transitive appikatu)

  1. (transitive) to send something.

Affixations

Further reading

  • A. A. Cense (2024) Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek‎[1], Brill, →DOI
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