Where does “aʼlacciʼ-lacciʼ benteng” come from?

aʼlacciʼ-lacciʼ benteng (Makasar) comes from Makasar benteng — pillar.

aʼlacciʼ-lacciʼ benteng (Makasar): to play a traditional children's game where players try to usurp each other's place at the pillars of a house

Definitions

  1. to play a traditional children's game where players try to usurp each other's place at the pillars of a house

Ancestry of “aʼlacciʼ-lacciʼ benteng”, step by step

aʼlacciʼ-lacciʼ benteng traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Makasar benteng

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarbentengpillar

via Makasar lacciʼ-lacciʼ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarlacciʼ-lacciʼ
Every word from Makasar benteng
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