Where does “ata manyamang” come from?

ata manyamang (Makasar) comes from Makasar ata, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qaʀta — outsiders, alien people.

ata manyamang (Makasar): a privileged slave who was only required to perform light duties during specific ceremonies and festivals

Definitions

  1. a privileged slave who was only required to perform light duties during specific ceremonies and festivals

Ancestry of “ata manyamang”, step by step

ata manyamang traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Makasar ata

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarataslave; servant; subject; bondsman
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianqaʀtaoutsiders, alien people

via Makasar manyamang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarmanyamang
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian qaʀtaEvery word from Makasar ata