kasaya

English

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit काषाय (kāṣāya).

Noun

kasaya (plural kasayas)

(Buddhism) A monastic robe worn by ordained Buddhist monks and nuns.

Translations

Translations

Burmese: သင်္ကန်း (my) (sangkan:)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 袈裟 (zh) (jiāshā)
Greek: κασάγια (el) n (kaságia)
Indonesian: kasaya (id)
Japanese: 袈裟 (ja)
Korean: 가사 (ko) (gasa)
Pali: kāsāya
Sanskrit: काषाय (sa) (kāṣāya)
Thai: กาสาวะ (th)
Tibetan: ཆོས་གོས (chos gos)
Vietnamese: cà sa (vi)

Indonesian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit काषाय (kāṣāya).

Pronunciation

(Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /kaˈsaja/ [kaˈsa.ja]
Rhymes: -aja
Syllabification: ka‧sa‧ya

Noun

kasaya (uncountable)

(Buddhism) kasaya: a monastic robe worn by ordained Buddhist monks and nuns.

Further reading

“kasaya” 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.