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kasa.

gauze

4 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkasa/Standard-Indonesian[ˈka.sa]Standard-Indonesian
  1. gauze

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay kasa (“gauze”), from Persian خاصه (xâsa, “fine cotton cloth of a close texture, called cossas”).

noun/ˈkasa/Standard-Indonesian[ˈka.sa]Standard-Indonesian
  1. cash desk, checkout

  2. cash register, till

Where this word comes from

From Dutch kassa (“cash desk, cash register”), from Italian cassa, from Latin capsa.

noun/ˈkasa/Standard-Indonesian[ˈka.sa]Standard-Indonesian
  1. tin-made Aceh Darussalam currency

noun/ˈkasa/Standard-Indonesian[ˈka.sa]Standard-Indonesian
  1. the first period which takes place in July-August (twelve seasons in Javanese agricultural time calculations)

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Javanese ꦏꦱ (kasa).

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