cinna mate

== Makasar == === Etymology === From cinna (“desire”) +‎ mate (“death”). === Noun === cinna mate (Lontara spelling ᨌᨗᨊ ᨆᨈᨙ or 𑻩𑻳𑻨𑻥𑻦𑻵, definite cinna matea) (cultural) a taboo act (kasipalli) believed to invite death (such as admiring oneself with vanity after getting dressed, literally "desiring death") === Further reading === Cense, A. A. (1979), Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek [Makasar-Dutch dictionary], 's-Gravenhage: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page 842