katsa

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish calcha (“workman's clothing and bedding”) with elision of /l/. Ultimately from Mapudungun kallcha (“body hair”), from kaḻ (“hair”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈt͡ʃa/, [kɐˈt͡ʃa]
  • Hyphenation: kat‧sa

Noun

katsá (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜆ᜔ᜐ)

  1. coarse fabric commonly used to make flour sacks; cheesecloth; unbleached muslin

Further reading
  • “katsa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Xhosa

Verb

-katsa?

  1. lash

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

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