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· Malay
kacu
2 English words descend from Malay
kacu
, most common first.
cachou
A sweet eaten to sweeten the breath.
catechu
A gummy extract of any of several species of Acacieae, but especially Senegalia catechu, produced by boiling the wood of the tree in water and evaporating the resulting liquid.