Where does “paʼbandongang” come from?
paʼbandongang (Makasar) comes from Makasar paʼ- -ang — Used to form nouns from adjectives: someone who is inclined to have the quality described by the adjective.
paʼbandongang (Makasar): the scaffolding or platform resting on four bamboo poles (benten) on which one fishes with a lift net
Definitions
- the scaffolding or platform resting on four bamboo poles (benten) on which one fishes with a lift net
Ancestry of “paʼbandongang”, step by step
paʼbandongang traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Makasar paʼ- -ang
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makasar | paʼ- -ang | Used to form nouns from adjectives: someone who is inclined to have the quality described by the adjective |
via Makasar Bandong
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makasar | Bandong | a shadoof or sweep; a lifting device with a long lever, having a heavy stone counterweight at one end and a bucket attached to a bamboo pole at the other, used to draw water |