aʼba
Makasar
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bahaq, from Proto-Austronesian *baSaq.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]aʼba (Lontara spelling ᨕᨅ)
- flood (overflow of water)
Verb
[edit]aʼba (Lontara spelling ᨕᨅ)
- (intransitive) to flood, to overflow
- Aʼbai ribanngia ― It was flooded last night
Synonyms
[edit]- banjiriʼ (nonstandard)
Compounds
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- A. A. Cense (2024) Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek[1], Brill,
Categories:
- Makasar terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Makasar terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Makasar terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian
- Makasar terms derived from Proto-Austronesian
- Makasar terms with IPA pronunciation
- Makasar lemmas
- Makasar nouns
- Makasar verbs
- Makasar intransitive verbs
- Makasar terms with usage examples