esa

Pronunciation: /esa/

“esa” is a Malay word. Its 2 meanings in English:

numeral

synonym of satu (“one”)

adjective

one, sole

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayic *əsa(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *isa (*əsa), from Proto-Austronesian *isa (*əsa). Doublet of se- and sa-. False cognate of Sanskrit एक (eka), thus not related to eka.

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