paling-paling

Makasar

Etymology

Cognate Buginese palippaling.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌpalimˈpaliŋ/, [ˌpʰa.lĩm.ˈpʰa.lĩŋ]
  • Hyphenation: pa‧ling, pa‧ling

Noun

paling-paling (Lontara spelling ᨄᨒᨗᨄᨒᨗ)

  1. (anatomy) arm
    1. arm (in general)
    2. upper arm (specific)

Further reading

  • Cense, A. A. (1979), Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek, 's-Gravenhage: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN