soʼri
See also: Appendix:Variations of "sori"
Makasar
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsoʔri/, [ˈsoʔ.ri]
- Hyphenation: soʼ‧ri
Noun
soʼri (Lontara spelling ᨔᨚᨑᨗ)
- foam skimmed during the cooking of sago palm sugar, typically placed in bamboo.
- a delicacy sold in markets, often eaten with taipa lolo (ripe mango) or kaluku lolo (young coconut).
Verb
soʼri (Lontara spelling ᨔᨚᨑᨗ, semi-transitive annyoʼri)
- (transitive) to try, taste, test (e.g., to check if something is good or ready).
- Synonym: coba
- Soʼrisài anne soka ― Taste this soup.
Affixations
- annyoʼri
- pannyoʼri
- pasoʼri
- passoʼri
- sisoʼri
Further reading
- A. A. Cense (2024) Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek[1], Brill,