kesa

See also: kesä and kęsa

English

Etymology

From Japanese 袈裟 (けさ, kesa), from Middle Chinese 袈裟 (kˠa ʃˠa), from Sanskrit काषाय (kāṣāya)

Noun

kesa (plural kesas or kesa)

  1. A robe worn by Buddhist monks and nuns.

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Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kesä. Cognate with Finnish kesä, Veps keza, Võro kesä.

Noun

kesa (genitive kesa, partitive kesa)

  1. fallow

Inflection

Derived terms


Hawaiian

Noun

kesa

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter X.

Japanese

Romanization

kesa

  1. Rōmaji transcription of けさ

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

kesa ?

  1. hair (of the head)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish كیسه (kîse) (Turkish kese), from Persian کیسه (kise).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kêsa/
  • Hyphenation: ke‧sa

Noun

kȅsa f (Cyrillic spelling ке̏са)

  1. (Bosnia, regional Croatia, Serbia) pouch
  2. (Bosnia, regional Croatia, Serbia) sack, bag

Declension

Synonyms

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