Where does “barani gauʼ” come from?
barani gauʼ (Makasar) comes from Makasar barani, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baʀani — to be brave, be bold.
barani gauʼ (Makasar): audacious; overly daring in actions doing things that are not allowed
Definitions
- audacious; overly daring in actions doing things that are not allowed
Ancestry of “barani gauʼ”, step by step
barani gauʼ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Makasar barani
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makasar | barani | brave; daring |
| 2 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | *baʀani | to be brave, be bold |
via Makasar gauʼ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makasar | gauʼ | deed; act; action |