otereʼ

Makasar

Etymology

Cognate Malay untir (“to plait, twist”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈotereʔ/

Noun

otereʼ (Lontara spelling ᨕᨚᨈᨙᨑᨙ)

1. a rope, cord (length of twisted strands)

Affixations

• anngotereʼ
• oterang
• siotereʼ

 

Compounds

• attattai otereʼ
• otereʼ balanda
• otereʼ kaleleng
• otereʼ manila
• otereʼ maninjo
• otereʼ moncong
• otereʼ pekang
• otereʼ raukang
• otereʼ sumba
• otereʼ sumba
• otereʼ tadoʼ
• puppusuʼ otereʼ

 

Further reading

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