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makasi

makasi

See also: makási

Finnish

Verb

makasi

  1. Third-person singular indicative past form of maata.

Anagrams

Manam

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:etymology at line 111: Proto-Bantu is not an ancestor of Manam. .

Noun

makasi

  1. water

References

  • Terry Crowley, ‎Claire Bowern, An Introduction to Historical Linguistics (2010, ISBN 0195365542), page 333
  • Stephen Adolphe Wurm, New Guinea Area Languages and Language Study (1976)

Pangwa

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *màjíjɪ̀.

Noun

makasi

  1. water

References

  • Hans Stirnimann, Die Pangwa von SW.-Tansania: soziale Organisation und Riten des Lebens (1979)

Sepa (New Guinea)

Noun

makasi

  1. sea

References

  • Terry Crowley, ‎Claire Bowern, An Introduction to Historical Linguistics (2010, ISBN 0195365542), page 333
  • Stephen Adolphe Wurm, New Guinea Area Languages and Language Study (1976)

Swahili

Noun

makasi (needs class)

  1. scissor (one blade on a pair of scissors)


This Swahili entry was created from the translations listed at scissor. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see makasi in the Swahili Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) July 2009

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