kasaya

English

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit काषाय (kāṣāya).

Noun

kasaya (plural kasayas)

1. (Buddhism) A monastic robe worn by ordained Buddhist monks and nuns.

Translations

Translations

• Burmese: သင်္ကန်း (my) (sangkan:)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 袈裟 (zh) (jiāshā)

• Japanese: 袈裟 (ja)
• Korean: 가사 (ko) (gasa)
• Pali: kāsāya
• Sanskrit: काषाय (sa) (kāṣāya)
• Thai: กาสาวะ (th)
• Tibetan: ཆོས་གོས (chos gos)
• Vietnamese: cà sa (vi)