ammanggang
التعريفات والمعاني
== Makasar ==
=== Etymology ===
From aN- + anggang (“legs wide apart”).
=== Verb ===
ammanggang (Lontara spelling ᨕᨆᨁ or 𑻱𑻥𑻡)
(intransitive) to have the legs wide apart; to straddle
Tinro mmanggang ― To sleep with the legs wide apart.
mmenteng mmanggang ― To stand with the legs wide apart.
Ammanggangi aʼjappa ― He walks with his legs wide apart (e.g., of someone with an ulcer; also considered a beautiful gait for a horse).
=== Further reading ===
Cense, A. A. (1979), Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek [Makasar-Dutch dictionary], 's-Gravenhage: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN