balla' garring

Makasar

Etymology

From balla' (“house”) +‎ garring (“ill”). Calque of Indonesian rumah sakit (“hospital”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˌbalːaʔ ˈɡarːiŋ]

Noun

balla' garring (Lontara spelling ᨅᨒ ᨁᨑᨗ)

1. hospital, clinic.