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asin

Pronunciation: /ˈasin/

“asin” is a Malay word. Its meaning in English:

adjective

  1. salty (tasting of salt)

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *(mA-)hasin, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)qasin, from Proto-Austronesian *(ma-)qasiN.

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