tukaʼ

Makasar

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tukad (“runged ladder; rung of a ladder”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtukaʔ/, [ˈt̪ʰu.kʰaʔ]
  • Hyphenation: tu‧kaʼ

Noun

tukaʼ (Lontara spelling ᨈᨘᨀ)

  1. stair, ladder

Affixations

  • attukaʼ
  • attukaʼ-tukaʼ
  • tukaʼ-tukaʼ

Compounds

  • anaʼ tukaʼ
  • anrong tukaʼ
  • palantukaʼ
  • tukaʼ jangang

Further reading

  • Cense, A. A. (1979) Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek, 's-Gravenhage: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN
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