# kasa
## Ajië
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [kasa]

### Noun

kasa
* wind

### References

* Leenhardt, M. (1935) Vocabulaire et grammaire de la langue Houaïlou, Paris: Institut d'ethnologie. Cited in: "Houaïlou" in Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271–283.
* Leenhardt, M. (1946) Langues et dialectes de l'Austro-Mèlanèsie. Cited in: "Ajiø" in Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271–283.

## Azerbaijani
### Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian کَاسَه (kāsa).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [caˈsa], [t͡ʃɑˈsɑ]
* Hyphenation: ka‧sa

### Noun

kasa (definite accusative kasanı, plural kasalar)
* a shallow bowl
    bir kasa qatıq ― a bowl of yoghurt

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “kasa” in Obastan.com.

## Balinese
### Romanization

kasa
* Romanization of ᬓᬲ

## Cebuano
### Etymology

From Spanish casa (“house”), from Latin casa (“cottage”).

### Noun

kasa
* a brothel, a bordello
    Synonym: pampaman

## Czech
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈkasa]
* Rhymes: -asa

### Noun

kasa f
* cash desk
    Synonym: pokladna
* box office

#### Derived terms

* kasař
* kasovní

#### Related terms

* See kapsa
* kasírovat

### Further reading

* “kasa”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
* “kasa”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
* “kasa”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

## Finnish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkɑsɑ/, [ˈkɑ̝s̠ɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -ɑsɑ
* Hyphenation: ka‧sa

### Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *kasa, borrowed from Proto-Norse [Term?] (compare Old Norse kǫs), from Proto-Germanic *kasō.

#### Noun

kasa
* heap, pile, mass, stack
* (firearms) grouping, shot grouping

##### Declension

Possessive forms of kasa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
kasani
kasani
accusative
nom.
kasani
kasani
gen.
kasani
genitive
kasani
kasojeni kasaini $^{rare}$
partitive
kasaani
kasojani
inessive
kasassani
kasoissani
elative
kasastani
kasoistani
illative
kasaani
kasoihini
adessive
kasallani
kasoillani
ablative
kasaltani
kasoiltani
allative
kasalleni
kasoilleni
essive
kasanani
kasoinani
translative
kasakseni
kasoikseni
abessive
kasattani
kasoittani
instructive
comitative
—kasoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
kasasi
kasasi
accusative
nom.
kasasi
kasasi
gen.
kasasi
genitive
kasasi
kasojesi kasaisi $^{rare}$
partitive
kasaasi
kasojasi
inessive
kasassasi
kasoissasi
elative
kasastasi
kasoistasi
illative
kasaasi
kasoihisi
adessive
kasallasi
kasoillasi
ablative
kasaltasi
kasoiltasi
allative
kasallesi
kasoillesi
essive
kasanasi
kasoinasi
translative
kasaksesi
kasoiksesi
abessive
kasattasi
kasoittasi
instructive
comitative
—kasoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
kasamme
kasamme
accusative
nom.
kasamme
kasamme
gen.
kasamme
genitive
kasamme
kasojemme kasaimme $^{rare}$
partitive
kasaamme
kasojamme
inessive
kasassamme
kasoissamme
elative
kasastamme
kasoistamme
illative
kasaamme
kasoihimme
adessive
kasallamme
kasoillamme
ablative
kasaltamme
kasoiltamme
allative
kasallemme
kasoillemme
essive
kasanamme
kasoinamme
translative
kasaksemme
kasoiksemme
abessive
kasattamme
kasoittamme
instructive
comitative
—kasoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
kasanne
kasanne
accusative
nom.
kasanne
kasanne
gen.
kasanne
genitive
kasanne
kasojenne kasainne $^{rare}$
partitive
kasaanne
kasojanne
inessive
kasassanne
kasoissanne
elative
kasastanne
kasoistanne
illative
kasaanne
kasoihinne
adessive
kasallanne
kasoillanne
ablative
kasaltanne
kasoiltanne
allative
kasallenne
kasoillenne
essive
kasananne
kasoinanne
translative
kasaksenne
kasoiksenne
abessive
kasattanne
kasoittanne
instructive
comitative
—kasoinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
kasansa
kasansa
accusative
nom.
kasansa
kasansa
gen.
kasansa
genitive
kasansa
kasojensa kasainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
kasaansa
kasojaan kasojansa
inessive
kasassaan kasassansa
kasoissaan kasoissansa
elative
kasastaan kasastansa
kasoistaan kasoistansa
illative
kasaansa
kasoihinsa
adessive
kasallaan kasallansa
kasoillaan kasoillansa
ablative
kasaltaan kasaltansa
kasoiltaan kasoiltansa
allative
kasalleen kasallensa
kasoilleen kasoillensa
essive
kasanaan kasanansa
kasoinaan kasoinansa
translative
kasakseen kasaksensa
kasoikseen kasoiksensa
abessive
kasattaan kasattansa
kasoittaan kasoittansa
instructive
comitative
—kasoineen kasoinensa :

##### Derived terms

* kasaantua
* kasaantuma
* kasailla
* kasassa
* kasata
* kasauma
* kasautua
* kasautuma
* kasoittain
* heinäkasa
* hiekkakasa
* kasaliuotus
* kasapanos
* kasapäin
* kasapäissä
* kiuas
* kivikasa
* kompostikasa
* lantakasa
* lastukasa
* lautakasa
* lumikasa
* luukasa
* nostokasa
* purukasa
* puukasa
* rauniokasa
* rikkakasa
* risukasa
* romukasa
* roskakasa
* ruumiskasa
* rytökasa

##### Related terms

* kiuas

#### Further reading

* “kasa”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01

### Etymology 2

From Proto-Finnic *kaca (see it for more).

#### Noun

kasa
* (dialectal, chiefly Kymenlaakso, South Karelia) corner
* either the toe or heel of the bit on an axe

##### Declension

Possessive forms of kasa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
kasani
kasani
accusative
nom.
kasani
kasani
gen.
kasani
genitive
kasani
kasojeni kasaini $^{rare}$
partitive
kasaani
kasojani
inessive
kasassani
kasoissani
elative
kasastani
kasoistani
illative
kasaani
kasoihini
adessive
kasallani
kasoillani
ablative
kasaltani
kasoiltani
allative
kasalleni
kasoilleni
essive
kasanani
kasoinani
translative
kasakseni
kasoikseni
abessive
kasattani
kasoittani
instructive
comitative
—kasoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
kasasi
kasasi
accusative
nom.
kasasi
kasasi
gen.
kasasi
genitive
kasasi
kasojesi kasaisi $^{rare}$
partitive
kasaasi
kasojasi
inessive
kasassasi
kasoissasi
elative
kasastasi
kasoistasi
illative
kasaasi
kasoihisi
adessive
kasallasi
kasoillasi
ablative
kasaltasi
kasoiltasi
allative
kasallesi
kasoillesi
essive
kasanasi
kasoinasi
translative
kasaksesi
kasoiksesi
abessive
kasattasi
kasoittasi
instructive
comitative
—kasoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
kasamme
kasamme
accusative
nom.
kasamme
kasamme
gen.
kasamme
genitive
kasamme
kasojemme kasaimme $^{rare}$
partitive
kasaamme
kasojamme
inessive
kasassamme
kasoissamme
elative
kasastamme
kasoistamme
illative
kasaamme
kasoihimme
adessive
kasallamme
kasoillamme
ablative
kasaltamme
kasoiltamme
allative
kasallemme
kasoillemme
essive
kasanamme
kasoinamme
translative
kasaksemme
kasoiksemme
abessive
kasattamme
kasoittamme
instructive
comitative
—kasoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
kasanne
kasanne
accusative
nom.
kasanne
kasanne
gen.
kasanne
genitive
kasanne
kasojenne kasainne $^{rare}$
partitive
kasaanne
kasojanne
inessive
kasassanne
kasoissanne
elative
kasastanne
kasoistanne
illative
kasaanne
kasoihinne
adessive
kasallanne
kasoillanne
ablative
kasaltanne
kasoiltanne
allative
kasallenne
kasoillenne
essive
kasananne
kasoinanne
translative
kasaksenne
kasoiksenne
abessive
kasattanne
kasoittanne
instructive
comitative
—kasoinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
kasansa
kasansa
accusative
nom.
kasansa
kasansa
gen.
kasansa
genitive
kasansa
kasojensa kasainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
kasaansa
kasojaan kasojansa
inessive
kasassaan kasassansa
kasoissaan kasoissansa
elative
kasastaan kasastansa
kasoistaan kasoistansa
illative
kasaansa
kasoihinsa
adessive
kasallaan kasallansa
kasoillaan kasoillansa
ablative
kasaltaan kasaltansa
kasoiltaan kasoiltansa
allative
kasalleen kasallensa
kasoilleen kasoillensa
essive
kasanaan kasanansa
kasoinaan kasoinansa
translative
kasakseen kasaksensa
kasoikseen kasoiksensa
abessive
kasattaan kasattansa
kasoittaan kasoittansa
instructive
comitative
—kasoineen kasoinensa :

##### Hyponyms

* (on an axe): sisäkasa (“heel of an axe”), ulkokasa (“toe of an axe”)

### Anagrams

* saka

## Gothic
### Romanization

kasa
* Romanization of 𐌺𐌰𐍃𐌰

## Guinea-Bissau Creole
### Etymology 1

From Portuguese caçar. Cognate with Kabuverdianu kasa.

#### Verb

kasa
* to hunt

### Etymology 2

From Portuguese casa. Cognate with Kabuverdianu kasa.

#### Noun

kasa
* house
* home

## Indonesian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈka.sa]
* Hyphenation: ka‧sa
* Rhymes: -sa, -a

### Etymology 1

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

#### Noun

kasa (plural kasa-kasa)
* gauze.
    Synonym: kain kasa

##### Descendants

* → Balinese: ᬓᬲ (kasa)

### Etymology 2

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

#### Noun

kasa (plural kasa-kasa)
* cash desk, checkout.
* cash register, till.
    Synonyms: mesin kas, mesin kasir

### Etymology 3
#### Noun

kasa (plural kasa-kasa)
* (archaic) alternative spelling of angkasa (“sky”).

### Further reading

* “kasa” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

## Japanese
### Romanization

kasa
* Rōmaji transcription of かさ

## Kabuverdianu
### Etymology 1

From Portuguese caçar.

#### Verb

kasa
* to hunt

### Etymology 2

From Portuguese casa.

#### Noun

kasa
* house
* home

## Kanakanabu
### Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese かさ.

### Noun

kasa
* Asian conical hat
    miana noo arapipining putukikio ia, paira kim pacancan mavici kasa. ― In the past, when we went out to work, everyone often bring an Asian conical hat.

## Kavalan
### Noun

kasa
* green bean

## Lindu
### Noun

kasa
* bean
* peanut

## Lithuanian
### Etymology 1

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *kāˀsā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *kes- (“to comb, scratch”). Cognate with Proto-Slavic *kosa (“hair”), Old Prussian kexti (“braided hair”).

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: [kɐˈsɐ]
* Hyphenation: ka‧sa

#### Noun

kasà f (plural kãsos) stress pattern 4
* braid
* (anatomy) pancreas

##### Declension
### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* IPA: [kɐˈsɐ]
* Hyphenation: ka‧sa

#### Noun

kasà f (plural kãsos) stress pattern 4
* cash register

##### Declension
### Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈkaːsɐ]
* Hyphenation: ka‧sa

#### Verb

kãsa
* third-person singular present of kasti
* third-person plural present of kasti

### Further reading

* “kasa”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012
* “kasa”, in Bendrinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of common Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, n.d.
* “kasa”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2025

## Polish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Italian cassa, from Latin capsa. Cognate with English cash.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈka.sa/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -asa
* Syllabification: ka‧sa

### Noun

kasa f
* cash desk; checkout
* cash register; till
* ticket office
* (colloquial) money
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pieniądze

#### Declension
### Further reading

* kasa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
* kasa in Polish dictionaries at PWN

## Serbo-Croatian
### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قاصه (kasa), from Italian cassa, from Latin capsa.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /kǎsa/

#### Noun

kàsa f (Cyrillic spelling ка̀са)
* safe
* cash register

##### Declension
### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Verb

kasa (Cyrillic spelling каса)
* third-person singular present of kasati

### References

* “kasa”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

## Swahili
### Pronunciation

* Audio (Kenya):(file)

### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Persian [Term?].

#### Noun

kasa class IX (plural kasa class X)
* sea turtle

##### See also

* kobe

### Etymology 2

From Arabic قَصَّ (qaṣṣa, “cut”) or a related form.

#### Particle

kasa
* Only used in kasa robo

## Swedish
### Noun

kasa c
* (regional) Alternative form of kase (especially referring to a Walpurgis Night bonfire)

#### Derived terms

* majkasa (“Walpurgis Night bonfire”)

### Verb

kasa (present kasar, preterite kasade, supine kasat, imperative kasa)
* (often with ner (“down”)) to slide, to glide (under relatively high friction)
    Bussen kasade ner i diketThe bus slid into the ditch
* to slide, to glide (something, under relatively high friction)

#### Conjugation

$^1$ Archaic. $^2$ Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

#### See also

* halka
* hasa

### References

* kasa in Svensk ordbok (SO)
* kasa in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
* kasa in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
* kase in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
* kasa in Svenska Akademiens ordlista över svenska språket (8th ed., 1923)

### Anagrams

* aska, saka

## Tagalog
### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish cazar (“to hunt”), from Late Latin captiāre (“to catch”).

#### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /kaˈsa/ [kɐˈsa], (nonstandard) /kaˈsaʔ/ [kɐˈsaʔ]
* Rhymes: -a, (nonstandard) -aʔ
* Syllabification: ka‧sa

#### Noun

kasá or kasâ (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜐ)
* act of cocking a gun
    Synonym: buslog
* (gambling) covering bet or acceptance of a bet
    Synonyms: pusta, logro
* acceptance of a challenge
* preparation for something

##### Derived terms

* ikasa
* kumasa
* magkasa
* pagkakasa
* pagkasa
* pangasa
* pangkasa

##### Related terms

* kasado
* kasador
* kasadores
* kaseriya

#### Adjective

kasá (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜐ)
* set; cocked
    Synonym: kasado

### Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish caza (“hunting; hunt”).

#### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /ˈkasa/ [ˈkaː.sɐ]
* Rhymes: -asa
* Syllabification: ka‧sa

#### Noun

kasa (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜐ)
* hunting
    Synonyms: pangangaso, kaseriya, hanting

### Etymology 3

Borrowed from Spanish casa (“house”), from Latin casa (“cottage”).

#### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /ˈkasa/ [ˈkaː.sɐ]
* Rhymes: -asa
* Syllabification: ka‧sa

#### Noun

kasa (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜐ)
* auto shop; dealership; establishment; firm; commercial house
    Synonyms: bahay-kalakal, kompanya
* pawnshop
    Synonyms: bahay-sanglaan, ahensiya
* (archaic) house; dwelling
    Synonyms: bahay, tahanan
* square of a checkerboard
    Synonyms: kuwadro, kuwadrado, bahay-peon
* suit of playing cards

##### Related terms

* Casas
* kasado
* kasal
* kasamyento
* kasapuwego
* kasero
* kasilyas
* kason

##### See also

* pabrika
* politana

### Etymology 4

Borrowed from Sanskrit काच (kāca, “glass; crystal; quartz”). Compare Malay kaca.

#### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /ˈkasaʔ/ [ˈkaː.sɐʔ]
* Rhymes: -asaʔ
* Syllabification: ka‧sa

#### Noun

kasà (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜐ) (obsolete)
* bracelet of blue and green stones (commonly worn by women)

##### Derived terms

* ikasa
* kasaan
* kasain
* magkasa

##### See also

* brasalete
* pulseras

### Etymology 5
#### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /kaˈsaʔ/ [kɐˈsaʔ]
* Rhymes: -aʔ
* Syllabification: ka‧sa

#### Noun

kasâ (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜐ) (obsolete)
* jump out of joy
* jumping of caught fish to get out of the net

##### Derived terms

* ikakasa
* kakasa-kasa
* kasaan
* kumasa

### Further reading

* “kasa”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
* “kasa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
* English, Leo James (1987) Tagalog-English dictionary, Manila, Philippines: National Book Store, →ISBN, page 312
* Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves‎ (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier
* Santos, Fr. Domingo de los (1835) Tomas Oliva, editor, Vocabulario de la lengua tagala: primera, y segunda parte.‎ (in Spanish), La imprenta nueva de D. Jose Maria Dayot
* San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero‎, La Noble Villa de Pila
** page 38: “Ajorca) Caſa (pp) de piedra o vidrio açul o verde y [vſan la] las mugeres en las muñecas”
** page 544: “Saltar) Caſa (pc) el peſcado o por ſalir ſe de la red”
* Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 285
* Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 119

### Anagrams

* saak, saka

## Tetum
### Etymology

From Portuguese caçar.

### Verb

kasa
* to hunt

## Turkish
### Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish قاصه (kasa), from Italian cassa.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkɑ.sɑ/, /kɑˈsɑ/
* Hyphenation: ka‧sa

### Noun

kasa (definite accusative kasayı, plural kasalar)
* case
* safe (box in which valuables can be locked for safekeeping)
* cash register
    Synonym: yazar kasa
* cash desk
* (slang) booty, buttocks

#### Derived terms

* kasacı
* kasadar

#### Related terms

* kasatura