కాసు

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See also: కసి and కొస

Telugu

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Coins of different types.

Etymology

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Cognate with Tamil காசு (kācu), Kannada ಕಾಸು (kāsu), Malayalam കാശ് (kāśŭ), Toda கோஸ் (kōs), Tulu ಕಾಸ್ (kāsŭ), Gondi కాసు (kāsu). Not related to English cash.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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కాసు (kāsu? (plural కాసులు)

  1. A small copper coin, pie
  2. A coin in general, whether gold, silver or copper.

Proper noun

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కాసు (kāsu?

  1. a surname

References

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  • Brown-1903, Gwynn-1991 (2022) “కాసు”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Telugu Dictionaries]