ballaʼ garring

Makasar

Etymology

From ballaʼ (“house”) +‎ garring (“ill”). Calque of Dutch ziekenhuis (“hospital”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌbalːaʔ ˈɡarːiŋ/

Noun

ballaʼ garring (Lontara spelling ᨅᨒ ᨁᨑᨗ)

  1. hospital, clinic.
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