ka-
English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Prefix[edit]
ka-
Derived terms[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Bikol Central[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Prefix[edit]
ka-
- Forms a noun that denotes partnership or companionship; co-
Cebuano[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Prefix[edit]
ka-
- Forms a noun that denotes partnership or companionship; co-
Etymology 2[edit]
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Prefix[edit]
ka-
- Added to an adjective, forms a noun that denotes a state of being; -ness
Japanese[edit]
Romanization[edit]
ka-
Kangean[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Prefix[edit]
ka- (verb base)
- accidental aspect of the passive intransitive verb
Minangkabau[edit]
Prefix[edit]
ka-
- Used to form ordinal numbers
Mohawk[edit]
Prefix[edit]
ka-
- third person feminine/neuter agent pronominal prefix
Alternative forms[edit]
- | Initial consonant | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Environment | t/s/h/k | n/r/w/’ | a | e/en | o/on | i | y |
Word-Initial | ka- | ka- | w- | w- | i- | ken- | ka- |
Prefix[edit]
ka-
- noun prefix
References[edit]
- Gunther Michelson (1973) A thousand words of Mohawk, University of Ottawa Press, page 9
- Nora Deering; Helga H. Delisle (1976) Mohawk: A teaching grammar (preliminary version), Quebec: Manitou College, pages 173
Northern Ndebele[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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Prefix[edit]
ka-
Old High German[edit]
Prefix[edit]
ka-
Phuthi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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Prefix[edit]
ka-
- -ly; forms adverbs of manner from adjectives and relatives.
Derived terms[edit]
Southern Ndebele[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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Prefix[edit]
ka-
Swahili[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Prefix[edit]
ka-
- The prefix for noun class 12, which does not exist in Standard Swahili, but may be used in colloquial or dialectal speech with a diminutive or depreciative meaning.
Swazi[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
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Prefix[edit]
ka-
- -ly; forms adverbs of manner from adjectives and relatives.
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
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Prefix[edit]
ka-
Tagalog[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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Prefix[edit]
ka-
- implies companionship or partnership when prefixed to a root
- implies similarity or interaction when prefixed to a root noun
- implies repeated action when prefixed to a root that repeats the first syllable
- implies causing or producing something in an extreme degree when prefixed to a root that repeats the first two syllables
- ka- + galang (“respect”) → kagalang-galang (“inspiring great respect”)
- ka- + paniwala (“belief”) → kapani-paniwala (“very plausible”)
- implies recent action when prefixed to a root that repeats the first syllable and followed by lang or lamang
Derived terms[edit]
See also[edit]
Xhosa[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
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Prefix[edit]
ka-
- -ly; forms adverbs of manner from adjectives and relatives.
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
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Prefix[edit]
ka-
Zulu[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
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Prefix[edit]
ka-
- -ly; forms adverbs of manner from adjectives and relatives.
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
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Prefix[edit]
ká-
Etymology 3[edit]
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Prefix[edit]
ka-
- Alternative form of ma- (hortative)
References[edit]
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “ka-”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “ka-”
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