kas2

English: ‘cousin’.

Kas is likely to only be in common usage among people whose kinship systems has a more than usual emphasis on links with mother’s side people: one example are the Upper Watut people of Morobe Province.

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Noun forms

  1. Form of relating: cousin; usually the child of a kandere, a cross-cousin ® kandere
    lukim yu kas! see you cousin!

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