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Kasi.
Dupaningan Agta
Noun
kasi
Finnish
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Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From kahdeksan.
Noun
kasi (colloquial)
- the digit eight
- (counting) the number eight
- number eight (anything that is eighth or with the number eight)
Declension
| Inflection of kasi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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| nominative | kasi | kasit | ||
| genitive | kasin | kasien | ||
| partitive | kasia | kaseja | ||
| illative | kasiin | kaseihin | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | kasi | kasit | ||
| accusative | nom. | kasi | kasit | |
| gen. | kasin | |||
| genitive | kasin | kasien | ||
| partitive | kasia | kaseja | ||
| inessive | kasissa | kaseissa | ||
| elative | kasista | kaseista | ||
| illative | kasiin | kaseihin | ||
| adessive | kasilla | kaseilla | ||
| ablative | kasilta | kaseilta | ||
| allative | kasille | kaseille | ||
| essive | kasina | kaseina | ||
| translative | kasiksi | kaseiksi | ||
| abessive | kasitta | kaseitta | ||
| instructive | — | kasein | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
Synonyms
Derived terms
compounds
See also
- kahdeksan (“eight”)
Further reading
- “kasi”, 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
Akin to Ingrian kasi, Karelian kasi, kaži, Ludian kaži, Veps kaži and possibly Estonian kass. Often assumed to be derived from East Slavic (specifically Russian) due to the distribution, but no convincing source word has been found.
Noun
kasi (dialectal)
- (Eastern Finnish) cat
- Synonym: kissa
Declension
| Inflection of kasi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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| nominative | kasi | kasit | ||
| genitive | kasin | kasien | ||
| partitive | kasia | kaseja | ||
| illative | kasiin | kaseihin | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | kasi | kasit | ||
| accusative | nom. | kasi | kasit | |
| gen. | kasin | |||
| genitive | kasin | kasien | ||
| partitive | kasia | kaseja | ||
| inessive | kasissa | kaseissa | ||
| elative | kasista | kaseista | ||
| illative | kasiin | kaseihin | ||
| adessive | kasilla | kaseilla | ||
| ablative | kasilta | kaseilta | ||
| allative | kasille | kaseille | ||
| essive | kasina | kaseina | ||
| translative | kasiksi | kaseiksi | ||
| abessive | kasitta | kaseitta | ||
| instructive | — | kasein | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
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Etymology 3
From Proto-Finnic *kasi, from Proto-Uralic *käsä.
Noun
- Synonym of kaste (“dew”)
Declension
| Inflection of kasi (Kotus type 24/uni, no gradation) | ||||
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| nominative | kasi | kaset | ||
| genitive | kasen | kasien kasten | ||
| partitive | kasta | kasia | ||
| illative | kaseen | kasiin | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | kasi | kaset | ||
| accusative | nom. | kasi | kaset | |
| gen. | kasen | |||
| genitive | kasen | kasien kasten | ||
| partitive | kasta | kasia | ||
| inessive | kasessa | kasissa | ||
| elative | kasesta | kasista | ||
| illative | kaseen | kasiin | ||
| adessive | kasella | kasilla | ||
| ablative | kaselta | kasilta | ||
| allative | kaselle | kasille | ||
| essive | kasena | kasina | ||
| translative | kaseksi | kasiksi | ||
| abessive | kasetta | kasitta | ||
| instructive | — | kasin | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
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Derived terms
Anagrams
Ido
Noun
kasi
Indonesian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Verb
kasi
- (colloquial) Apocopic form of kasih
Etymology 2
Blend of kepala (“head”) + seksi (“section”).
Noun
kasi
Etymology 3
Noun
kasi
- Alternative spelling of khasi (“eunuch”).
Further reading
- “kasi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Ingrian
Etymology 1
From an East Slavic language. Cognates include dialectal Finnish kasi and Veps kaži.
Pronunciation
Noun
kasi
Declension
| Declension of kasi (type 5/vahti, no gradation, gemination) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | kasi | kasit |
| genitive | kasin | kassiin, kasiloin |
| partitive | kassia | kasija, kasiloja |
| illative | kassii | kassii, kasiloihe |
| inessive | kasis | kasiis, kasilois |
| elative | kasist | kasiist, kasiloist |
| allative | kasille | kasiille, kasiloille |
| adessive | kasil | kasiil, kasiloil |
| ablative | kasilt | kasiilt, kasiloilt |
| translative | kasiks | kasiiks, kasiloiks |
| essive | kasinna, kassiin | kasiinna, kasiloinna, kassiin, kasiloin |
| exessive1) | kasint | kasiint, kasiloint |
| 1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. | ||
Synonyms
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Proto-Finnic *kasi. Cognates include Finnish kasi and Estonian kasi.
Pronunciation
Noun
kasi
- (folk poetic) Synonym of kasse (“dew”)
- 1915, Volmari Porkka, quoting Kati-akka, “1139. Soikkola, Väärnoja, III1”, in Väinö Salminen, editor, Suomen Kansan Vanhat Runot. Länsi-Inkerin runot, volume III1, Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, lines 3-4:
- Ei kasva kasessakaa, // Eikä noise notossakaa,
- It doesn't even grow in the dew, nor does it shoot up in the glen,
Declension
| Declension of kasi (type 5/lehti, no gradation, gemination) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | kasi | kaset |
| genitive | kasen | kassiin, kasiloin |
| partitive | kassia | kasija, kasiloja |
| illative | kassee | kassii, kasiloihe |
| inessive | kases | kasis, kasilois |
| elative | kasest | kasist, kasiloist |
| allative | kaselle | kasille, kasiloille |
| adessive | kasel | kasil, kasiloil |
| ablative | kaselt | kasilt, kasiloilt |
| translative | kaseks | kasiks, kasiloiks |
| essive | kasenna, kasseen | kasinna, kasiloinna, kassiin, kasiloin |
| exessive1) | kasent | kasint, kasiloint |
| 1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. | ||
Derived terms
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 141
Kapampangan
Alternative forms
Etymology 1
Compare Tagalog kasi (“because”).
Pronunciation
Conjunction
kasi
Etymology 2
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ka-qasiq (“mercy, pity, affection”), compare Indonesian kasih, Malay kasih.
Pronunciation
Noun
kási
Derived terms
Karelian
| North Karelian (Viena) |
kasi |
|---|---|
| South Karelian (Tver) |
kazi |
Etymology
From an East Slavic language. Cognates include dialectal Finnish kasi and Veps kaži.
Pronunciation
Noun
kasi (genitive kasin, partitive kasie)
Declension
| Viena Karelian declension of kasi (type 2/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kasi | kasit | |
| genitive | kasin | kasien | |
| partitive | kasie | kasija | |
| illative | kasih | kasiloih | |
| inessive | kasissa | kasiloissa | |
| elative | kasista | kasiloista | |
| adessive | kasilla | kasiloilla | |
| ablative | kasilta | kasiloilta | |
| translative | kasiksi | kasiloiksi | |
| essive | kasina | kasiloina | |
| comitative | — | kasiloineh | |
| abessive | kasitta | kasiloitta | |
| Possessive forms of kasi | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1st person | kasini | |
| 2nd person | kasis | |
| 3rd person | kasih | |
| *) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses. | ||
Synonyms
- kišša (North Karelian or dialectal)
References
- Pertti Virtaranta, Raija Koponen (2009) “kasi”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja, Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN
Kavalan
Adverb
kasi
Lubuagan Kalinga
Noun
kasi
Malay
Etymology
Related to kasih.
Pronunciation
Verb
kasi (Jawi spelling کاسي)
- (nonstandard) to give.
- (nonstandard) to let.
Maranao
Etymology
Akin to Maguindanao kasih.
Noun
kasi
Masbatenyo
Conjunction
kasi
Old High German
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *kāsī, like the variant chāsi.
Noun
kāsi m
Papiamentu
Etymology
From Spanish casi and Portuguese quase and Kabuverdianu kuázi.
Adverb
kasi
Sranan Tongo
Etymology 1
Noun
kasi
Etymology 2
Noun
kasi
Swahili
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Arabic قَاسٍ (qāsin).
Noun
kasi (n class, plural kasi)
Adverb
kasi
- quickly (very fast)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
kasi
Tagalog
Etymology 1
Compare Paiwan kasi- (“from”).
Pronunciation
Conjunction
kasí or kasî (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜐᜒ)
Alternative forms
- kase — colloquial
- kc — text messaging slang
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Malay kasih, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ka-qasiq (“mercy, pity, affection”).
Pronunciation
Noun
kasi (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜐᜒ)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “kasi”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Tumbuka
Particle
kasi
- Placed either at the beginning or at the end of a sentence to indicate a question.
West Makian
Pronunciation
Noun
kasi
- Alternative form of gasi (“house post”)