Synonyms: bak, kist, schrijn
| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /kɑst/ |
| Hyphenation | kast |
| Gender | historically feminine, nowadays also masculine |
| Plural | kasten |
| Diminutive | |
|---|---|
| Singular | Plural |
| kastje | kastjes |
| Afrikaans | kis |
|---|---|
| Catalan | caixa; caixó |
| Danish | kiste |
| English | chest; box |
| English (Old English) | ciest |
| Esperanto | kesto |
| Faeroese | kassi; dós |
| French | caisse; coffre; bac |
| German | Kasten; Kiste; Truhe |
| Italian | cassa |
| Latin | arca |
| Papiamento | kaha |
| Polish | słabo |
| Portuguese | arca; baú; caixa; mala |
| Saterland Frisian | Kaste; Kiste; Kuffer |
| Scottish Gaelic | ciste |
| Spanish | cajón |
| Sranan | kisi |
| Swedish | kista; lår |
| Thai | หีบ |
| West Frisian | kiste |