kasura

Sundanese

Etymology

ka- +‎ *sura

Verb

kasura (Sundanese script ᮊᮞᮥᮛ)

1. 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

• Maman Sumantri, et al. (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