English Explanatory Dictionary

Kashaya

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A native Californian people who traditionally live on the Sonoma County coastline, who are a subgroup of the Pomo people.
name
  1. The language these people speak.
noun
  1. Robes of fully ordained monks and nuns
  2. Passion; strong feelings produced by a person's soul out of worldly attachments.
  3. An herbal decoction.

Word forms

Kashaya Kashia

Etymology

Borrowed from Kashaya kʼahša·ya (“skillful; expert gambler”).

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