"kasha" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɑʃə/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-kasha.wav Forms: kashas [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑʃə Etymology: Borrowed from Russian ка́ша (káša, “porridge, gruel”) or Yiddish קאַשע (kashe). In Slavic languages, the term has the general meaning of groats or porridge of whatever source, but in Yiddish it became restricted to buckwheat. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|ru|ка́ша|t=porridge, gruel}} Borrowed from Russian ка́ша (káša, “porridge, gruel”), {{bor|en|yi|קאַשע}} Yiddish קאַשע (kashe) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} kasha (countable and uncountable, plural kashas)
  1. A porridge made from boiled buckwheat groats, or sometimes from other cereal groats. Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms: kasha varnishkes Translations (porridge): бутҡа (butqa) (Bashkir), ка́ша (káša) [feminine] (Belarusian), 卡沙 (kǎshā) (Chinese Mandarin), kaše [feminine] (Czech), tattaripuuro (Finnish), kacha [feminine] (French), ფაფა (papa) (Georgian), Kascha [feminine] (German), דַּיְסָה (daisá) (Hebrew), דַּיְסָא (daisá) (Hebrew), כֻּסֶּמֶת (kusémet) (Hebrew), קאשה (kásha) (Hebrew), kása (Hungarian), カーシャ (kāsha) (Japanese), хаш (xaş) (Kalmyk), ботқа (botqa) (Kazakh), 카샤 (kasya) (Korean), ботко (botko) (Kyrgyz), каша (kaşa) (Kyrgyz), kasza [feminine] (Polish), kasza gryczana (english: buckwheat kasha) [feminine] (Polish), kasha [masculine] (Portuguese), ка́ша (káša) [feminine] (Russian), гре́чневая ка́ша (gréčnevaja káša) (english: buckwheat kasha) [feminine] (Russian), каша [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), kaša [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), kaša [feminine] (Slovak), kaša [feminine] (Slovene), ка́ша (káša) [feminine] (Ukrainian), kasha (Uzbek), boʻtqa (Uzbek), хааһы (qaahı) (Yakut), קאַשע (kashe) [feminine] (Yiddish)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈkɑʃə/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-kasha.wav
Rhymes: -ɑʃə Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} kasha (uncountable)
  1. A kind of dry curry from Bengal. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-kasha-en-noun-U5UDekBu
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈkɑʃə/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-kasha.wav Forms: kasha [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑʃə Etymology: From Japanese 火車. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|火車}} Japanese 火車 Head templates: {{en-noun|kasha}} kasha (plural kasha)
  1. (folklore) A yokai that steals the corpses of those who have died as a result of accumulating evil deeds. Categories (topical): Folklore
    Sense id: en-kasha-en-noun-HKgVp6Ye Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 9 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 45 9 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 6 49 Topics: arts, folklore, history, human-sciences, literature, media, publishing, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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          "text": "Some cooks add nuts as well, and I like the way their flavor complements that of the kasha and the browned onions.",
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          "english": "buckwheat kasha",
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          "roman": "gréčnevaja káša",
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          "ref": "2005, James Meek, The People's Act of Love, Canongate, published 2006, page 171:",
          "text": "Kristina Pankofska, a Polish exile whom Anna Petrovna paid a gold rouble a month to clean and help, arrived with a pail of hot kasha and two new eggs.",
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      "code": "ba",
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      "word": "бутҡа"
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      "word": "卡沙"
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      "word": "tattaripuuro"
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      "word": "kacha"
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      "code": "ka",
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      "sense": "porridge",
      "word": "ფაფა"
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      "code": "de",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "Kascha"
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      "code": "he",
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      "roman": "daisá",
      "sense": "porridge",
      "word": "דַּיְסָה"
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      "code": "he",
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      "word": "דַּיְסָא"
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      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "kusémet",
      "sense": "porridge",
      "word": "כֻּסֶּמֶת"
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      "code": "he",
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      "word": "קאשה"
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "porridge",
      "word": "kása"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kāsha",
      "sense": "porridge",
      "word": "カーシャ"
    },
    {
      "code": "xal",
      "lang": "Kalmyk",
      "roman": "xaş",
      "sense": "porridge",
      "word": "хаш"
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      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "botqa",
      "sense": "porridge",
      "word": "ботқа"
    },
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      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "kasya",
      "sense": "porridge",
      "word": "카샤"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "botko",
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      "word": "ботко"
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      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
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      "sense": "porridge",
      "word": "каша"
    },
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "porridge",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "kasza"
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      "code": "pl",
      "english": "buckwheat kasha",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "porridge",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "kasza gryczana"
    },
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "porridge",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "kasha"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "káša",
      "sense": "porridge",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "ка́ша"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "english": "buckwheat kasha",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "gréčnevaja káša",
      "sense": "porridge",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "гре́чневая ка́ша"
    },
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "porridge",
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      "code": "sk",
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      "sense": "porridge",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
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      "sense": "porridge",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "ка́ша"
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    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "porridge",
      "word": "kasha"
    },
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      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "porridge",
      "word": "boʻtqa"
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      "code": "sah",
      "lang": "Yakut",
      "roman": "qaahı",
      "sense": "porridge",
      "word": "хааһы"
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      "lang": "Yiddish",
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        "feminine"
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      "word": "קאַשע"
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          "ref": "2019, Ruchira Banerjee, Some 14 Odd Years: Fragile Love or Intense Friendship, page 45:",
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          "ref": "2021, Arindam Sen, Money for Nothing, page 50:",
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        "A yokai that steals the corpses of those who have died as a result of accumulating evil deeds."
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        "(folklore) A yokai that steals the corpses of those who have died as a result of accumulating evil deeds."
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        "history",
        "human-sciences",
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        "publishing",
        "sciences"
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