Where does “kaadelang” come from?
kaadelang (Makasar) comes from Makasar adeleʼ, from Arabic عَادِل — just, fair, equitable; upright, honest; similar,...
kaadelang (Makasar): justice; the quality of being fair
Definitions
- justice; the quality of being fair
Ancestry of “kaadelang”, step by step
kaadelang traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Makasar adeleʼ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makasar | adeleʼ | just; fair; impartial |
| 2 | Arabic | عَادِل | just, fair, equitable; upright, honest; similar,... |
via Makasar ka- -ang
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makasar | ka- -ang | — |