kaca

See also: Appendix:Variations of "kaca"

Afar

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈħa/ [kʌˈħʌ]
• Hyphenation: ka‧ca

Noun

kacá f

1. heap, pile

References

• Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015), L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎^[2], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis), page 76

Balinese

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Javanese kaca (“glass”), from Sanskrit काच (kāca, “glass”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kat͡ʃə/
• Rhymes: -at͡ʃə
• Hyphenation: ka‧ca

Noun

kaca (Balinese script ᬓᬘ)

1. glass
2. page

Further reading

• “kaca”, in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia] (in Balinese), Denpasar, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].

Hausa

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ká.t͡ʃàː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [kə́.t͡ʃàː]

Noun

kacā̀ f (possessed form kacàr̃)

1. bicycle chain

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• katja (dated)

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈkat͡ʃa/ [ˈka.t͡ʃa]
• Rhymes: -at͡ʃa
• Syllabification: ka‧ca

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay kaca, from Classical Malay kaca, from Sanskrit काच (kāca).

Noun

kaca (plural kaca-kaca)

1. glass

   Synonym: gelas

2. mirror

   Synonyms: cermin, kaca muka

3. (figuratively) example

   Synonyms: contoh, teladan

Derived terms

• berkaca
• berkaca-kaca
• kekacaan
• memperkaca
• mengaca

• kaca air
• kaca benggala
• kaca buram
• kaca es
• kaca hias
• kaca kristal
• kaca kusam
• kaca masir
• kaca mozaik
• kaca muka
• kaca mulut
• kaca patri
• kaca pembakar
• kaca pembesar
• kaca riben
• kaca spion
• kaca susu

Etymology 2

From Javanese ꦏꦕ (kaca).

Noun

kaca (plural kaca-kaca)

1. (rare) page: one side of a paper leaf on which one has written or printed

   Synonyms: halaman, muka, pagina

Further reading

• “kaca”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Javanese

Romanization

kaca

1. romanization of ꦏꦕ

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit काच (kāca).

Pronunciation

• (Literary Standard) IPA^(key): /ˈkat͡ʃa/ [ˈka.t͡ʃa]
• (Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard) IPA^(key): /ˈkat͡ʃə/ [ˈka.t͡ʃə]
• Rhymes: -at͡ʃə, -t͡ʃə, -ə
• Hyphenation: ka‧ca

Noun

kaca (Jawi spelling کاچ, plural kaca-kaca)

1. glass

Derived terms

• berkaca
• berkaca-kaca
• kekacaan
• mengaca

Further reading

• "kaca" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
  (also see "kaca" at PRPM first version)

Old Javanese

Other scripts
Kawi
Javanese	ꦏꦕ
Balinese
Roman	kaca

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit काच (kāca, “glass”).

Noun

kaca

1. glass

Descendants

• Javanese: ꦏꦕ (kaca, “glass; mirror”)
• → Balinese: ᬓᬘ (kaca, “glass”)

References

• "kaca" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

Sundanese

Sundanese register set
lemes	kaca
lemes ka sorangan	{{{les}}}
lemes ka batur	{{{leb}}}
loma	eunteung
cohag	{{{co}}}

Etymology

From Javanese ꦏꦕ (kaca)

Noun

kaca (Sundanese spelling ᮊᮎ)

1. page

   Buka kaca 76.

   Open page 76.

2. glass
3. mirror

Derived terms

• ramatkaca

Further reading

• "kaca" in Maman Sumantri; Atjep Djamaludin; Achmad Patoni; R.H. Moch. Koerdie; M.O. Koesman; Epa Sjafei Adisastra. (1985), Kamus Sunda-Indonesia [Sundanese-Indonesian Dictionary] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Department of Education and Culture of the Republic of Indonesia