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Masa

US/ˈmɑsɑ/ uncommon us

noun

1.

an independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages

Origin

Borrowed from Japanese 柾 (masa) or 政 (masa), an abbreviation of 柾紙 (masagami) or 政紙 (masagami).

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