Where does “anngaru-aru doang” come from?
anngaru-aru doang (Makasar) comes from Makasar doang — shrimp, prawn.
anngaru-aru doang (Makasar): to get angry at the slightest provocation and challenge others to fight literally: to dance like struggling shrimp
Definitions
- to get angry at the slightest provocation and challenge others to fight literally: to dance like struggling shrimp
Ancestry of “anngaru-aru doang”, step by step
anngaru-aru doang traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Makasar doang
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makasar | doang | shrimp, prawn |
via Makasar anngaru-aru
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makasar | anngaru-aru | — |