Where does “attempa palippiʼ” come from?
attempa palippiʼ (Makasar) comes from Makasar palippiʼ — buttock; the side of the buttocks; hindquarter.
attempa palippiʼ (Makasar): to slap one's buttocks for joy; to gloat; to chuckle with glee
Definitions
- to slap one's buttocks for joy; to gloat; to chuckle with glee
Ancestry of “attempa palippiʼ”, step by step
attempa palippiʼ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Makasar palippiʼ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makasar | palippiʼ | buttock; the side of the buttocks; hindquarter |
via Makasar attempa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makasar | attempa | — |