pantirrang

Maung

Etymology

Borrowed from Makasar bandéra, ultimately from Portuguese bandeira. Compare Dhuwal bandirra', Iwaidja bandirran and Tiwi pantirra.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pantiɾaŋ/

Noun

pantirrang class 1

  1. flag
  2. rag

References

  • Heather Hewett; Anne Dineen; David Stainsby; Robin Field (2013), “pantirrang”, in Maung-English Interactive Dictionary[1], Australian Society for Indigenous Languages
  • Ruth Singer; Warruwi Community (2021), “pantirrang”, in Mawng to English Dictionary, Aboriginal Studies Press, →ISBN
  • Evans, Nicholas (1992), “Macassan loanwords in top end languages”, in Australian Journal of Linguistics, volume 12, number 1, →DOI, →ISSN, pages 45–91