kansa — meaning in English
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English meaning
- callus noun A hardened area of the skin (especially on the foot or hand) caused by repeated friction, wear or use.
- commonalty noun The common people; the commonality.
- masses noun Ordinary people in general, especially thought of as a large group.
- nation noun A large group of people who share a common history, culture, language, or identity, often but not always tied to a specific country.
- national adj Relating to an entire nation or country, rather than just a region or local area.
- nationality noun The legal status of belonging to a particular nation, usually shown on a passport.
- people noun Human beings in general, or the men, women and children of a particular group, place or nation.
- popular adj Liked, enjoyed, or supported by a large number of people.
Senses
kansa is used for these senses in English:
- callus A hardened area of the skin (especially on the foot or hand) caused by repeated friction, wear or use.
- callus The material of repair in fractures of bone; a substance exuded at the site of fracture, which is at first soft or cartilaginous in consistency, but is ultimately converted into true bone and unites the fragments into a single piece.
- commonalty The common people; the commonality.
- commonalty A class composed of persons lacking clerical or noble rank; commoners.
- masses (generically) People, especially a large number of people; the general population.
- nation (collective) A historically constituted, stable community of people, formed based on a common language, territory, economic life, ethnicity and/or psychological make-up manifested in a common culture.
- nation (international, _, legal, metonymically) A sovereign state; (loosely, metonymically, proscribed) a country.
- national Pertaining to a nation or country, especially as a whole; affecting, shared by, or existing throughout all of a nation. [from 16th c.]
callus — full definition
- noun A hardened area of the skin (especially on the foot or hand) caused by repeated friction, wear or use.
- noun The material of repair in fractures of bone; a substance exuded at the site of fracture, which is at first soft or cartilaginous in consistency, but is ultimately converted into true bone and unites the fragments into a single piece.
- noun The new formation over the end of a cutting, before it puts out rootlets.
- noun In orchids, a fleshy outgrowth from the labellum.
commonalty — full definition
- noun The common people; the commonality.
- noun A group of things having similar characteristics.
- noun A class composed of persons lacking clerical or noble rank; commoners.
- noun The state or quality of having things in common.