Where does “tedong samaʼ-samaya” come from?
tedong samaʼ-samaya (Makasar) comes from Makasar tedong — water buffalo large ungulate.
tedong samaʼ-samaya (Makasar): a young water buffalo with very small horns presumably because such a buffalo is considered suitable for sacrifice when fulfilling a vow
Definitions
- a young water buffalo with very small horns presumably because such a buffalo is considered suitable for sacrifice when fulfilling a vow
Ancestry of “tedong samaʼ-samaya”, step by step
tedong samaʼ-samaya traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Makasar tedong
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makasar | tedong | water buffalo large ungulate |
via Makasar samaʼ-samaya
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makasar | samaʼ-samaya | — |