Where does “akkali” come from?

akkali (Makasar) comes from Makasar kali, from Arabic قَاضٍ, from Arabic قَضَى — to judge; to perform.

akkali (Makasar): to multiply

Definitions

  1. to multiply

Ancestry of “akkali”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarkalitime; occasion
2Arabicقَاضٍmagistrate; judge
3Arabicقَضَىto judge; to perform
Every word from Arabic قَضَى →Every word from Arabic قَاضٍ →Every word from Makasar kali →
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