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Karaeng

kah-RAH-eng

kɑːˈrɑːɛŋ

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Karaeng

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Bugis / Makassar (South Sulawesi, Indonesia)
Meaning
lord; nobleman; a high title in the Makassar and Bugis aristocratic system denoting a prince or chief of high rank; used historically by rulers of the Gowa kingdom and now sometimes as a given name honoring this heritage
Gender
male

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