ka

IPA: kˈɑ

noun

  • A spiritual part of the soul in Egyptian mythology, which survived after death.
  • The name of the Cyrillic script letter К / к.
  • (slang, law enforcement) Initialism of known associate.

verb

  • (transitive, obsolete) To serve or help; used only in the phrase "Ka me, ka thee" or variants thereof.
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Examples of "ka" in Sentences

  • But that image of him asking random Chinese people to explain "ka-ching" is hilarious.
  • Ajwain ka paratha are a favorite of mine - the seeds add such a lovely flavour when roasted.
  • Not to be confused with the qubbah is the word ka'bah, for a cube-shaped walled structure which . . . served as a shelter for the sacred stones.'
  • The Nearika (Neali'ka is a dialectal variation), however, was in part the inspiration for the later yarn paintings, what the Huichols call nearikas.
  • In death, though, a life force or spirit known as ka was immortal, and a soul known as ba, which was linked to personal attributes, fled the body after death.
  • The Dhobi's donkey is a familiar sight as one meets him on the road still toiling as in the time of Issachar between two bundles of clothes each larger than himself, and he has also become proverbial, '_Dhobi ka gadha neh ghar ka neh ghat ka_,'
  • In HT 16.1-2, the phrase ka-ku-pa • di-na-u, especially if approached from the assumption that Minoan is related to Etruscan, seems to show a noun followed by a participial adjective in -(a)u (nb. the Etruscan participle ending -u as in tur-u 'given') in much the same way as adjectives are placed after commodity terms in Mycenaean.

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