kasura
Sundanese
Etymology
ka- + *sura
Verb
kasura (Sundanese script ᮊᮞᮥᮛ)
- to get a splinter
- Jaman baheula, urang pribumi lamun kasura sukuna, biasana sok diubaran ku geutah tikel balung.
- Back then, if a native had gotten a splinter in their foot, they would usually treat it with the sap of the pencil tree.
Further reading
- "kasura" in Maman Sumantri; Atjep Djamaludin; Achmad Patoni; R.H. Moch. Koerdie; M.O. Koesman; Epa Sjafei Adisastra. (1985), Kamus Sunda-Indonesia [Sundanese-Indonesian Dictionary] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Department of Education and Culture of the Republic of Indonesia
- "SOERA", in Coolsma, S (1913), Soendaneesch-Hollandsch Woordenboek (in Dutch), Leiden: A.W. Sijthoff's Uitgeversmaatschappij