Where does “anngariʼ” come from?

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

anngariʼ (Makasar): to file a child's teeth done on the occasion of, and preceding, circumcision; both tooth filing and circumcision are considered signs of being Muslim

Definitions

  1. to file a child's teeth done on the occasion of, and preceding, circumcision; both tooth filing and circumcision are considered signs of being Muslim

Ancestry of “anngariʼ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1MakasaraN-derivational prefix forming intransitive verbs from nouns and other roots
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*maN-inflectional prefix marking actor voice
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *maN-Every word from Makasar aN-
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