kulipasaʼ

Makasar

Alternative forms

• bulepeseʼ (Maros-Pangkep)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ipəs, from Proto-Austronesian *Sipəs.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kuˈlipasaʔ/, [kʰu.ˈli.pʰa.saʔ]
• Hyphenation: ku‧li‧pa‧saʼ

Noun

kulipasaʼ (Lontara spelling ᨀᨘᨒᨗᨄᨔ)

1. cockroach

Further reading

• A. A. Cense (2024) Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek‎^[1], Brill, →DOI