Where does “paʼburaʼneang” come from?

paʼburaʼneang (Makasar) comes from Makasar buraʼne, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ma-ʀuqanay.

paʼburaʼneang (Makasar): the time to marry for a woman

Definitions

  1. the time to marry for a woman

Ancestry of “paʼburaʼneang”, step by step

paʼburaʼneang traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Makasar buraʼne

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarburaʼneman male person; male
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*ma-ʀuqanay

via Makasar paʼ- -ang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarpaʼ- -angUsed to form nouns from adjectives: someone who is inclined to have the quality described by the adjective
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ma-ʀuqanayEvery word from Makasar buraʼne
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