kamsia

kamsia

See also: kám-siā

Indonesian

Etymology

From Min Nan 感謝／感谢 (kám-siā, “thanks”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkam.sia̯]
• Hyphenation: kam‧sia

Noun

kamsia (first-person possessive kamsiaku, second-person possessive kamsiamu, third-person possessive kamsianya)

1. thank you.

   Synonym: terima kasih

Further reading

• “kamsia” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

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Malay

Alternative forms

• kamsiah / کمسياه‎

Etymology

Borrowed from Min Nan 感謝／感谢 (kám-siā, “thanks”).

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /kam.siə/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /kam.sia/
• Rhymes: -siə, -iə, -jə, -ə

Phrase

kamsia (Jawi spelling کمسيا)

1. (informal, colloquial) thank you (an expression of gratitude)

Synonyms

• terima kasih / تريما کاسيه‎