Makassar

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The capital and largest city of South Sulawesi, Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Etymology

From Dutch Makassar, from Portuguese Macáçar, from Malay Mengkasar, from Makasar Mangkasaraʼ.

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