"pasella" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Afrikaans]

Forms: pasellas [plural]
Etymology: From Xhosa -bhasela (“give a present”). Etymology templates: {{der|af|xh|bhasela|-bhasela|give a present}} Xhosa -bhasela (“give a present”) Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|pasellas|||||||||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} pasella (plural pasellas), {{af-noun|s}} pasella (plural pasellas)
  1. a small gift, especially as an add-on to a purchase; a pasella or lagniappe
    Sense id: en-pasella-af-noun-0AzfSbpK Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header

Noun [English]

Forms: pasellas [plural]
Etymology: From Afrikaans pasella. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|af|pasella}} Afrikaans pasella Head templates: {{en-noun}} pasella (plural pasellas)
  1. (South Africa) An extra or unexpected gift or benefit, such as that given to a customer when they purchase something else. Tags: South-Africa Synonyms: bonus, freebie, lagniappe (english: America), tilly [Ireland]
    Sense id: en-pasella-en-noun-UB80lpSF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, South African English

Inflected forms

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