kaa
Translingual
Symbol
kaa
Afar
Pronunciation
Pronoun
káa
- Preconsonantal form of ká
References
- E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN, page 237
- Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)
Choctaw
Etymology
Noun
kaa
Estonian
Noun
kaa (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])
- The name of the Latin-script letter K/k.
Finnish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Shortened form of kanssa (“with”), cognate with Estonian -ga.
Postposition
kaa
- (colloquial, dialectal) with
- mun kavereitten kaa — with my friends
- munkaa — with me
- sunkaa — with you
- senkaa — with her/him/it/them
Etymology 2
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Cardinal: kaksi Colloquial counting form: kaa Ordinal: toinen Colloquial ordinal: toka Ordinal abbreviation: 2., 2:nen Digit name: kakkonen Adverbial: kahdesti Multiplier: kaksinkertainen Distributive: kaksittain Fractional: puolikas | ||
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From the initial syllable of kaksi (“two”).
Numeral
kaa
- (colloquial, counting fast) two
- Yy, kaa, koo, nee, vii
- One, two, three, four, five
Declension
Indeclinable. The inflected forms of kaksi are used instead.
See also
- kaksi (“two”)
Garo
Etymology
Analyzable as ka- ('to tie') + -a (verb forming suffix) This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Verb
kaa (combining form is ka-) (qualifier|transitive)
- to tie, tie with string or flexible bamboo strips
- to put on, wear a turban
- to build by tying (of a fence, barrier in streams)
- to make friends
Derived terms
References
- Burling, R. (2003) The Language of the Modhupur Mandi (Garo) Vol. II: The Lexicon[2], Bangladesh: University of Michigan, page 328
Mori Bawah
Verb
kaa
- to eat
References
- The Austronesian Languages of Asia and Madagascar (2013, →ISBN, page 695-6
Pitcairn-Norfolk
Verb
kaa
- cannot
- kaa yuuset enisaid aels — you cannot use it anywhere else
References
- Sebba, Mark. Contact Languages: Pidgins and Creoles. p140.
Swahili
Etymology 1
From Proto-Bantu *ìkádà.
Pronunciation
Noun
Etymology 2
From Proto-Bantu *-jìkada, extensive form of *-jìka.
Pronunciation
Verb
-kaa (infinitive kukaa)
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Derived terms
Etymology 3
From Proto-Bantu *nkádá.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʰɑː/ (in dialects with phonemic aspiration)
- IPA(key): /kɑː/ (in other dialects)
Audio (Kenya): (file)
Noun
kaa (n class, plural kaa)
Totontepec Mixe
Noun
kaa
Võro
Noun
kaa (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])
- The name of the Latin-script letter K/k.
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Yoruba
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Noun
káà
Derived terms
- káà ẹnu (“oral cavity”)
- káà imú (“nasal cavity”)
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
káà
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