casi
Asturian
Catalan
Noun
casi m (plural casis)
- curd (firm part of pressed cheese)
- Synonym: mató
- (pathology) The proteinaceous dead cell mass resulting from caseous necrosis.
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
casi
- inflection of casar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Further reading
- “casi” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Latin
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin quasi. Doublet of cuasi. The two were originally in a complementary distribution that depended on stress.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkasi/ [ˈka.si]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -asi
- Syllabification: ca‧si
Derived terms
Further reading
- “casi”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
- Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1984) “casi”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volumes I (A–Ca), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 908
Venetian
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