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PRONUNCIATION OF MAKASAR

Makasar  [məˈkæsə;] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MAKASAR

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conjunction
determiner
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Makasar is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MAKASAR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Makasar

Makassar

www.makassarkota.go.id www.visitmakassar.net Makassar – sometimes spelled Macassar, Mangkasara' – is the provincial capital of South Sulawesi, Indonesia, and the largest city on Sulawesi Island and Indonesian Sixth Largest City after Jakarta, Surabaya, Bandung, Medan, and Semarang. From 1971 to 1999, the city was named Ujung Pandang, after a precolonial fort in the city, and the two names are often used interchangeably. The port city is located at 5°8′S 119°25′E / 5.133°S 119.417°E / -5.133; 119.417Coordinates: 5°8′S 119°25′E / 5.133°S 119.417°E / -5.133; 119.417, on the southwest coast of the island of Sulawesi, facing the Makassar Strait. The city's area is 175.77 km2 and it had population of around 1.334 million at the 2010 Census. Its official metropolitan area, known as Mamminasata, covers an area of 2,473 km2 and had a population of 2,225,048 at the 2010 Census.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MAKASAR

Majunga
majuscular
majuscule
mak
makable
Makah
Makalu
makar
Makarios III
Makassar

WORDS THAT END LIKE MAKASAR

Amritsar
antimacassar
Bloody Caesar
bursar
Caesar
collapsar
commissar
hassar
hussar
Isar
Julius Caesar
Macassar
Makassar
musar
osar
political commissar
pulsar
quasar
sansar
tsar

Synonyms and antonyms of Makasar in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Makasar» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MAKASAR

Find out the translation of Makasar to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Makasar from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Makasar» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

Makasar
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Makasar
570 millions of speakers

English

Makasar
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Makasar
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ماكاسار
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Makasar
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Makasar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ম্যাকাসার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Makassar
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Makasar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Makasar
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

マカッサル
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Makasar
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Makasar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Makasar
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மகாசார்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मकासर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Makasar
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Makasar
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

makasar
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Makasar
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Makasar
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Makasar
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Makasar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Makasar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Makasar
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Makasar

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MAKASAR»

The term «Makasar» is quite widely used and occupies the 38.256 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MAKASAR» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Makasar

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MAKASAR»

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Library of Congress Subject Headings
M25] UF Macassans (Indonesian people) Makassarese (Indonesian people) [ Former heading] BT Ethnology—Indonesia Makasar didactic poetry USE Didactic poetry, Makasar Makasar ethics USE Ethics, Makasar Makasar folk songs USE ...
Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office, 2007
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The Lands West of the Lakes: A History of the Ajattappareng ...
Next largest numerically are speakers of Makasar languages, who inhabit the southwestern part of the peninsula, most of the peninsula's southern coast and all but the southern tip of Selayar island. With the exception of the fertile area in the ...
Stephen C. Druce, 2009
3
Historical Atlas of Indonesia
... south in the form of Gowa. Little is known about the other peninsulas of Sulawesi in this period. From about 1530, the formerly small south Sulawesi state of Gowa began to grow in power, and its port, Makasar, became increasingly important ...
Robert Cribb, 2013
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Historical Atlas of Indonesia
... a new power arose in the south in the form of Gowa. Little is known about the other peninsulas of Sulawesi in this period. From about 1530, the formerly small south Sulawesi state of Gowa began to grow in power, and its port, Makasar, ...
R. B. Cribb, Robert Cribb, 2000
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
... Hindu Sea monsters Makarub language USE Daribi language Makasar ( Indonesian people) UF Macassans (Indonesian people) Makassarese ( Indonesian people) BT Ethnology—Indonesia Makasar ethics USE Ethics, Makasar Makasar ...
‎1989
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Asian Treasures: Gems of the Written Word
MAKASAR lies on the south-western arm of Sulawesi (Celebes), a large island between Borneo and New Guinea. The people of South Sulawesi have long been famous as mariners and boat builders. They continue to play a major part in  ...
Andrew Gosling, 2011
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MAKASAR lies on the south-western arm of Sulawesi (Celebes), a large island between Borneo and New Guinea. The people of South Sulawesi have long been famous as mariners and boat builders. They continue to play a major part in  ...
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A History of Classical Malay Literature
The Dutch assembled their fleet and sailed to Makasar. The people of Makasar were determined to fight alongside their ruler. War broke out. The Makasarese leaders, the “Karaeng”, were defeated and surrendered. The story next tells of the  ...
Liaw Yock Fang, 2013
9
Encyclopedia of Historians and Historical Writing
Bugis and Makasar chronicles are concerned largely with events in the 16th and i7th centuries but contain the names of rulers as early as the 14th. There is clear evidence of a rigorous selection process, and most chronicles are short: that of ...
Kelly Boyd, 1999
10
The Challenge of Teaching English in Indonesian's ...
1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 Total Universitas Nadlatul Wathan Universitas Muslim Makasar Universitas Satria Makasar Universitas Sawerigading, Makasar Universitas Muhammadiyah Palu Universitas  ...
Dewi Candraningrum, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MAKASAR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Makasar is used in the context of the following news items.
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5 Pemain Asing Yang Sukses Merumput di Indonesia
Luciano Leandro lahir di Brazil adalah playmaker handal di liga Indonesia ketika membela PSM Makasar dan Persija Jakarta. Dua klub ini pun diantarkan ... «Sepakbola.com, Jul 15»
2
​10 teenagers arrested for smoking marijuana in East Jakarta
Timur / Makasar. Read more stories from the Timur / Makasar neighborhood. The best smartphone apps for making life in Jakarta easier and ... «Coconuts Jakarta, Jun 15»
3
​17-year-old girl raped by man she met on Facebook and his four …
ALP then took CC to his hang out spot in a park in Makasar, East Jakarta at around 8 pm. There, they met ALP's four friends, aged 17 to 26. «Coconuts Jakarta, Jun 15»
4
Operation “Decisive Storm” – Day 25/Apr 19 Coalition Military Briefing
Brigadier Asiri said that the situation in Aden is improving day after day adding that operations were confined to Mualla area and Khor Makasar ... «SUSRIS, Apr 15»
5
Additional 3 million tourists expected from free-visa policy: Minister
The visas would be waived for foreign tourists entering Indonesia through five gateways: Jakarta, Bali, Batam, Makasar and Menado, Indroyono ... «Jakarta Post, Mar 15»
6
Telkom ready to support Indonesia's maritime sector by Rp90 billion …
... Pelabuhan Belawan, Pelabuhan Batam, Pelabuhan Tanjung Priok, Pelabuhan Tanjung Perak, Pelabuhan Makasar, and Pelabuhan Sorong. «Customs Today Newspaper, Feb 15»
7
E. Jakarta to have integrated garbage dumps
Office head Marnaek Siahaan said on Friday that the five districts were Kramatjati, Makasar, Matraman, Cipayung and Ciracas. “The integrated ... «Jakarta Post, Jan 15»
8
In brief _ 9 December, 2014
The strike lasted between 6:00a.m. and 1:00p.m., and took place mostly in the Adeni districts of Khour Makasar, Al-Mu'ala and Crater City. «The Yemen Times, Dec 14»
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Niko rises on planned sale of 7 production sharing contracts in …
... its 60% working interest in the Aru contract; its 30% holding in the North Makasar Strait; its 18.5% working interest in the North Ganal PSC; ... «Proactive Investors USA & Canada, Oct 14»
10
Indonesian jet fighters force down Aussie plane
... said two Russian-built Sukhois were dispatched from the fighter jet squadron base in Makasar, southern Sulawesi, after the Beechcraft was ... «The Australian, Oct 14»

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