kalsang

Ambonese Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese calção (shorts), from Old Galician-Portuguese calça, from Early Medieval Latin calcea, from Latin calceus (shoe).

Noun

kalsang

  1. trousers

References

  • D. Takaria, C. Pieter (1998), Kamus Bahasa Melayu Ambon-Indonesia[1], Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa