àṣà
noun
/à.ʃà/
Definitions
- tradition, culture
Etymology
From à- (“nominalizing prefix”) + ṣà (“to select; to be specially chosen”), literally “that which is specially chosen to be practiced”
Component words
à-nominalizing prefixṣàto select; to be specially chosen
Source: Wiktionary · etymology 2,
where this word is spelled “aṣa”.
Reference:
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