ka-

See also -ka, and Appendix:Variations of "ka"

English

Alternative forms

• ca-, ker-

Prefix

ka-

1. Alternative form of ker- added to expressive words to form adverbs and interjections. See ker-.

Derived terms

• kaboom

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Japanese

Romanization

ka-

1. See か

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Rapa Nui

Prefix

ka-

1. used to make the counting form of a number

Usage notes

For example, if one wants to speak about five canoes, the "normal" (adjectival) form of the cardinal number is used: rima vaka. If one is counting the canoes (one, two, three...), once five is reached the counting form is used: karima.

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Zulu

Prefix

-ka- (subject concord)

1. Combining stem of u- (class 1).

See also

Class 1 concords^[edit]

Full noun prefix:	umu-2, um-, u-3
Basic noun prefix:	mu-2, m-, -3
Subject concord:	u-, -ka-
Object concord:	-mu-2, -m-
Possessive concord:	wa-
Adjective concord:	omu-1, om-
Relative concord:	o-
Pronoun:	yena, -ye, -khe1
1 With possessive concords. 2 With single-syllable stems. 3 With class 1a nouns.
See Appendix:Zulu concords for a full table.