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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkæsiə/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cassia.wav [Southern-England] Forms: cassias [plural], cassiæ [plural]
Etymology: From Latin cassia (“cinnamon”), from Ancient Greek κασσία, κασία, κάσια (kassía, kasía, kásia), from Hebrew קְצִיעָה (qəṣīʿā), from Aramaic קְצִיעֲתָא (qəṣīʿătā), from קְצַע (qṣaʿ, “to cut off”). Compare Kezia. Etymology templates: {{dercat|en|sem}}, {{bor|en|la|cassia|t=cinnamon}} Latin cassia (“cinnamon”), {{der|en|grc|κασσία, κασία, κάσια}} Ancient Greek κασσία, κασία, κάσια (kassía, kasía, kásia), {{der|en|he|קְצִיעָה|tr=qəṣīʿā}} Hebrew קְצִיעָה (qəṣīʿā), {{der|en|arc|קְצִיעֲתָא|tr=qəṣīʿătā}} Aramaic קְצִיעֲתָא (qəṣīʿătā) Head templates: {{en-noun|~|s|cassiæ}} cassia (countable and uncountable, plural cassias or cassiæ)
  1. (uncountable) The spice made from the bark of members of the genus Cinnamomum other than true cinnamon (C. verum), when they are distinguished from cinnamon. Tags: uncountable Translations (plant used as a spice): kassia (Afrikaans), קְצִיעָה (ktzi'á) (Hebrew), kasszia (Hungarian), カシア (kashia) (Japanese), kahia (Māori), cynamonowiec [masculine] (Polish), kasja [feminine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-cassia-en-noun-~k7cwbp7 Categories (other): Spices Disambiguation of Spices: 29 10 12 12 36 Disambiguation of 'plant used as a spice': 67 6 11 12 3
  2. (countable) Such trees themselves, particularly the Chinese cinnamon, Cinnamomum cassia. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-cassia-en-noun-9eV6VEmi Categories (other): Spices Disambiguation of Spices: 29 10 12 12 36
  3. (countable) Any of several tropical leguminous plants, of the genus Cassia. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-cassia-en-noun-SQPzdtIN Categories (other): Laurel family plants, Spices Disambiguation of Laurel family plants: 9 8 33 35 16 Disambiguation of Spices: 29 10 12 12 36
  4. (countable) Any of several tropical leguminous plants, of the genus Senna. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-cassia-en-noun-44MJ~zJ1 Categories (other): Caesalpinia subfamily plants, Laurel family plants, Spices Disambiguation of Caesalpinia subfamily plants: 14 7 27 34 18 Disambiguation of Laurel family plants: 9 8 33 35 16 Disambiguation of Spices: 29 10 12 12 36
  5. (countable, mistranslation from Chinese) The sweet osmanthus (O. fragrans). Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-cassia-en-noun-GpKoJwNb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Afrikaans translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Māori translations, Terms with Polish translations, Laurel family plants, Spices Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 6 10 16 51 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 9 6 8 7 70 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 11 7 9 10 35 14 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 6 10 10 33 15 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Afrikaans translations: 14 11 12 14 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 14 11 12 14 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 18 9 9 13 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 9 7 8 10 65 Disambiguation of Terms with Māori translations: 11 8 12 14 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 12 11 11 13 53 Disambiguation of Laurel family plants: 9 8 33 35 16 Disambiguation of Spices: 29 10 12 12 36
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Batavia cassia, Chinese cassia, Indonesian cassia, purging cassia, Vietnamese cassia

Noun [Latin]

IPA: [ˈkas.si.a] [Classical-Latin], [ˈkas.si.a] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek κασσία, κασία. κάσια (kassía, kasía. kásia), from Hebrew קְצִיעָה (qəṣīʿā), from Aramaic קְצִיעֲתָא (qəṣīʿătā), from קְצַע (qṣaʿ, “to cut off”). Etymology templates: {{dercat|la|sem}}, {{bor|la|grc|κασσία, κασία. κάσια}} Ancient Greek κασσία, κασία. κάσια (kassía, kasía. kásia), {{der|la|he|קְצִיעָה|tr=qəṣīʿā}} Hebrew קְצִיעָה (qəṣīʿā), {{der|la|arc|קְצִיעֲתָא|tr=qəṣīʿătā}} Aramaic קְצִיעֲתָא (qəṣīʿătā) Head templates: {{la-noun|cassia<1>}} cassia f (genitive cassiae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|cassia<1>}} Forms: cassiae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], cassia [nominative, singular], cassiae [nominative, plural], cassiae [genitive, singular], cassiārum [genitive, plural], cassiae [dative, singular], cassiīs [dative, plural], cassiam [accusative, singular], cassiās [accusative, plural], cassiā [ablative, singular], cassiīs [ablative, plural], cassia [singular, vocative], cassiae [plural, vocative], casia [alternative]
  1. Chinese cinnamon (Cinnamomum cassia) Tags: declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-cassia-la-noun-vqpBPJRF Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the first declension, Laurel family plants, Legumes, Spices Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 47 53 Disambiguation of Laurel family plants: 52 48 Disambiguation of Legumes: 50 50 Disambiguation of Spices: 50 50
  2. golden shower (Cassia fistula) Tags: declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-cassia-la-noun-5aVZsiK0 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the first declension, Laurel family plants, Legumes, Spices Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 47 53 Disambiguation of Laurel family plants: 52 48 Disambiguation of Legumes: 50 50 Disambiguation of Spices: 50 50

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    },
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}

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}

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