kasi

noun

A colloquial term used in South Africa to refer to a township or informal settlement, often characterized by a vibrant community life. noun
He grew up in the kasi and has many fond memories of his childhood there.
The kasi is known for its lively music and street food.
In Filipino, 'kasi' is a conjunction meaning 'because' or 'since', used to provide a reason or explanation. conjunction
I didn't go to the party kasi I was feeling unwell.
She was late kasi there was heavy traffic.

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