kasha
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kasha¹
- /ˈkɑʃə/
Rhymes with -ɑʃə
Where it comes from
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.
noun kashas
- A porridge made from boiled buckwheat groats, or sometimes from other cereal groats. Some cooks add nuts as well, and I like the way their flavor complements that of the kasha and the browned onions.
kasha²
- /ˈkɑʃə/
Rhymes with -ɑʃə
noun
- A kind of dry curry from Bengal. She made some authentic Bengali recipes like Sukto, Mochar Ghonto, Doi Bagun, Doi Catla Maach and Chicken Kasha.
kasha³
- /ˈkɑʃə/
Rhymes with -ɑʃə
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Japanese 火車.
noun kasha
- A yokai that steals the corpses of those who have died as a result of accumulating evil deeds.
Kasha⁴
proper noun Kashas
- A female given name.
Translations
Talk about this word "kasha." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/kasha. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. kasha. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/kasha "kasha." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/kasha.Cite this
@misc{kasha_2026,
title = {kasha},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/kasha},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
