How to say “My name is…” in Makassar
The most common way to say “my name is…” in Makassar. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.
Ngaranakku…
In a sentence
English
Hello, my name is…
Makassar
Halo, Ngaranakku…
Frequently asked
How do you say "My name is…" in Makassar?
"My name is…" in Makassar is "Ngaranakku…". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.
How is "Ngaranakku…" written in Makassar?
"Ngaranakku…" is the standard written form in Makassar, rendered left-to-right.
How do you pronounce "Ngaranakku…" in Makassar?
Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "Ngaranakku…" pronounced by a native-style synthetic voice. For practice, repeat the phrase out loud immediately after listening — the rhythm and stress are usually what trips learners up, not the individual sounds.
What does "Ngaranakku…" mean in English?
"Ngaranakku…" is the Makassar way of saying "My name is…" in English. It's used in everyday conversation in roughly the same situations as the English original.
Are there formal or informal ways to say "My name is…" in Makassar?
Many languages — including Makassar — distinguish formal and informal registers, and may also vary by speaker gender, plurality, or regional dialect. "Ngaranakku…" is the most broadly understood form; for register-specific variants, use the full translator above with your exact sentence.
Where is Makassar spoken?
Makassar is spoken by an estimated 2 million people worldwide. Use the language page to translate full text and explore where the language is used.