Makasarese

Makasarese
[məˌkasə'ri:z]
(also archaic Makassarese)
noun (plural same)
1》 a native or inhabitant of Makassar (now Ujung Pandang) in Indonesia.
2》 the Indonesian language of the Makasarese.
adjective relating to the Makasarese or their language.

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