Where does “aʼbuʼbuʼ saʼbalaʼ” come from?

aʼbuʼbuʼ saʼbalaʼ (Makasar) comes from Makasar aʼbuʼbuʼ, from Makasar aʼ-, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *maʀ-.

aʼbuʼbuʼ saʼbalaʼ (Makasar): to go defecate immediately after eating

Definitions

  1. to go defecate immediately after eating

Ancestry of “aʼbuʼbuʼ saʼbalaʼ”, step by step

aʼbuʼbuʼ saʼbalaʼ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Makasar aʼbuʼbuʼ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasaraʼbuʼbuʼto forage; to search for food by scratching the ground especially of chickens
2Makasaraʼ-derivational prefix forming intransitive verbs from nouns and other roots
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*maʀ-

via Makasar saʼbalaʼ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarsaʼbalaʼ

Words derived from “aʼbuʼbuʼ saʼbalaʼ

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *maʀ-Every word from Makasar aʼ-Every word from Makasar aʼbuʼbuʼ