Where does “ngalagar” come from?

ngalagar (Sundanese) comes from Sundanese n-, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *maN- — inflectional prefix marking actor voice.

ngalagar (Sundanese): to ride a horse bareback (without a saddle)

Definitions

  1. to ride a horse bareback (without a saddle)

Ancestry of “ngalagar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sundanesen-active verb-forming prefix
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*maN-inflectional prefix marking actor voice
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *maN-