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ROMANIAN · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

căsca.

to yawn

5 characters2 syllables approx.Română language

Meaning & usage

verb/kəsˈka/
  1. to yawn

    intransitive
  2. to gape, open wide

    figuratively · transitive
  3. to gape (be open wide)

    reflexive
  4. to shout

    intransitive · obsolete
  5. to maliciously strive

    catenative · obsolete
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *cascāre, from Ancient Greek χάσκω (kháskō, “to yawn, gape”). Compare Aromanian hascu, cascu, Sardinian cascare, cascai.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.