Wiktionary:About Makasar

This is a Wiktionary policy, guideline or common practices page. This is a draft proposal. It is unofficial, and it is unknown whether it is widely accepted by Wiktionary editors. Policies – Entries: CFI - EL - NORM - NPOV - QUOTE - REDIR - DELETE. Languages: LT - AXX. Others: BLOCK - BOTS - VOTES.

The aim of this page is to explain the norms used in Makasar language entries. It is intended to complement, not supersede, WT:CFI and WT:ELE.

Entry layout

This is a basic layout for Makasar entries:

==Makasar==

===Etymology===
{{inh+|mak|poz-ssw-pro|*sampu|t=cousin}}, 
from {{inh|mak|poz-pro|*ampu}}, from {{inh|mak|map-pro|*apu|t=grandparent/grandchild}}.

===Pronounciation===
* {{IPA|mak|/ˈsampu/|[ˈsampʰu]}}
* {{hyphenation|mak|sam|pu}}

===Noun===
{{mak-noun}}

# {{l|en|cousin}}

===Further reading===
* {{cite-book|title=Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek|author=A. A. Cense|url=https://brill.com/display/title/23511|publisher=Brill|year=2024|doi=10.1163/9789004653115}}

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Context label

• {{lb|mak|archaic}}
• {{lb|mak|classifier}}
• {{lb|mak|colloquial}}
• {{lb|mak|dated}}
• {{lb|mak|dialectal}}
• {{lb|mak|figurative}}
• {{lb|mak|neologism}}
• {{lb|mak|informal}}
• {{lb|mak|nonstandard}}
• {{lb|mak|obsolete}}
• {{lb|mak|short form}}
• {{lb|mak|slang}}
• {{lb|mak|vulgar}}

Dialect label

• {{lb|mak|Bantaeng}}
• {{lb|mak|Turatea}}
• {{lb|mak|Lakiung}}
• {{lb|mak|Gowa}}
• {{lb|mak|Sanrabone}}
• {{lb|mak|Takalar}}
• {{lb|mak|Maros-Pangkep}}
• {{lb|mak|Maros}}
• {{lb|mak|Pangkajene}}
• {{lb|mak|Selayar}}
• {{lb|mak|Coastal Konjo}}
• {{lb|mak|Highland Konjo}}