singaraʼ

Makasar

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsiŋaraʔ]

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *siŋir (“to collect a debt”)

Verb

singaraʼ (Lontara spelling ᨔᨗᨂᨑ, semi-transitive assingaraʼ)

  1. (transitive) to dun (to demand a due payment from s.o.)

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *siŋaʀ (“ray of light; to shine”)

Adjective

singaraʼ (Lontara spelling ᨔᨗᨂᨑ)

  1. clear, bright
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