kasin.adj.

Brit.

/ˈkɑːsi/, U.S.

/ˈkɑsi/, South African English

/ˈkɑːsi/

Forms: 1900s– kasie, 2000s– kasi.

Origin: A borrowing from Afrikaans. Etymon: Afrikaans lokasie.

Etymology: < -kasie (in Afrikaans lokasie location n.), apparently via Isicamtho.

South African.

A. n.

An urban or peri-urban area or neighbourhood occupied predominantly by black South Africans and formerly officially designated as a black area by the apartheid Group Areas act. Cf. location n. 7c and township n. 5c.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > a land or country > part of country or district > [noun] > area occupied by black people

negeri1823

Negrodom1847

location1880

black bottom1915

Bantustan1949

kasi1988

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > town or city > part of town or city > [noun] > shanty town

shanty town1876

Hooverville1933

bidonville1955

favela1961

pueblo joven1969

kasi1988

1988 Pace (Johannesburg) Dec. 4 I've heard of swart gevaar and rooi gevaar, but coloured teachers in this one bushy kasie have gone one better.

2001 A. Dangor Bitter Fruit xix. 214 ‘He's been seeing people in Newclare..’ ‘Our Newclare, Maklera?’ ‘Yes man, our kasie.’

2009 S. Swartz Moral Ecol. S. Afr. Township Youth i. 3 The townships, kasis, and shacklands of Cape Town.

2018 Sunday World (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 4 Mar. I was aghast and gutted. How do you trash a place that creates jobs and puts your own kasi on the map?

B. adj. (chiefly attributive).

Of, relating to, or characteristic of a kasi, its inhabitants, or its culture.

ΚΠ

2002 Financial Mail (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 22 Dec. 10 Suddenly, he bears no resemblance to the country-bumpkin Sifiso. Instead, the person who exits the building is a street-smart, urban kasi (township) boy.

2007 Sunday Times (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 1 July 15 Behind him came Pietermaritzburg-based MP Shakes Cele, as ‘kasie’ as ever in an ANC tracksuit, woollen hat and clapped-out takkies.

2013 @Shocctipp 25 May in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) Regardless how far you live in the burbs sum kasi culture will always be part of you.

2017 Star (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 20 Sept. 3 The theme perfectly represented the kasi flavour of kwaito music.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	kasi
释义	kasin.adj. Brit. /ˈkɑːsi/, U.S. /ˈkɑsi/, South African English /ˈkɑːsi/ Forms: 1900s– kasie, 2000s– kasi. Origin: A borrowing from Afrikaans. Etymon: Afrikaans lokasie. Etymology: < -kasie (in Afrikaans lokasie location n.), apparently via Isicamtho. South African. A. n. An urban or peri-urban area or neighbourhood occupied predominantly by black South Africans and formerly officially designated as a black area by the apartheid Group Areas act. Cf. location n. 7c and township n. 5c. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > a land or country > part of country or district > [noun] > area occupied by black people negeri1823 Negrodom1847 location1880 black bottom1915 Bantustan1949 kasi1988 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > town or city > part of town or city > [noun] > shanty town shanty town1876 Hooverville1933 bidonville1955 favela1961 pueblo joven1969 kasi1988 1988 Pace (Johannesburg) Dec. 4 I've heard of swart gevaar and rooi gevaar, but coloured teachers in this one bushy kasie have gone one better. 2001 A. Dangor Bitter Fruit xix. 214 ‘He's been seeing people in Newclare..’ ‘Our Newclare, Maklera?’ ‘Yes man, our kasie.’ 2009 S. Swartz Moral Ecol. S. Afr. Township Youth i. 3 The townships, kasis, and shacklands of Cape Town. 2018 Sunday World (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 4 Mar. I was aghast and gutted. How do you trash a place that creates jobs and puts your own kasi on the map? B. adj. (chiefly attributive). Of, relating to, or characteristic of a kasi, its inhabitants, or its culture. ΚΠ 2002 Financial Mail (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 22 Dec. 10 Suddenly, he bears no resemblance to the country-bumpkin Sifiso. Instead, the person who exits the building is a street-smart, urban kasi (township) boy. 2007 Sunday Times (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 1 July 15 Behind him came Pietermaritzburg-based MP Shakes Cele, as ‘kasie’ as ever in an ANC tracksuit, woollen hat and clapped-out takkies. 2013 @Shocctipp 25 May in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) Regardless how far you live in the burbs sum kasi culture will always be part of you. 2017 Star (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 20 Sept. 3 The theme perfectly represented the kasi flavour of kwaito music. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1988
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