sipattang

== Makasar == === Etymology === From si- (“one”) +‎ pattang (“night; darkness”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /siˈpatːaŋ/, [si.ˈpʰat̪.t̪ʰãŋ] Hyphenation: si‧pat‧tang === Noun === sipattang (Lontara spelling ᨔᨗᨄᨈ or 𑻰𑻳𑻣𑻦, definite sipattanga, 3rd person possessive sipattanna) one night (figurative) one year ==== Usage notes ==== for two or more nights, the root banngi is used, e.g., ruambanngi (two nights). === Further reading === Cense, A. A. (1979), Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek [Makasar-Dutch dictionary], 's-Gravenhage: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN