Where does “anngaji Koràng” come from?

anngaji Koràng (Makasar) comes from Makasar anngaji, from Makasar aN-, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *maN- — inflectional prefix marking actor voice.

anngaji Koràng (Makasar): to read the Quran

Definitions

  1. to read the Quran

Ancestry of “anngaji Koràng”, step by step

anngaji Koràng traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Makasar anngaji

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasaranngajito recite the Quran; to learn to read Arabic or religious texts
2MakasaraN-derivational prefix forming intransitive verbs from nouns and other roots
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*maN-inflectional prefix marking actor voice

via Makasar Koràng

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1MakasarKoràng—
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *maN- →Every word from Makasar aN- →Every word from Makasar anngaji →