Where does “panngajiang” come from?
panngajiang (Makasar) comes from Makasar aji, from Old Javanese aji — holy writ, scripture, sacred text.
panngajiang (Makasar): a Quranic school; a place to learn recitation (TPA)
Definitions
- a Quranic school; a place to learn recitation (TPA)
Ancestry of “panngajiang”, step by step
panngajiang traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Makasar aji
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makasar | aji | precategorial root related to the recitation or study of sacred texts |
| 2 | Old Javanese | aji | holy writ, scripture, sacred text |
via Makasar paN- -ang
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makasar | paN- -ang | Used to form abstract or locative nouns from verbs |