"kʰa" meaning in All languages combined

See kʰa on Wiktionary

Noun [Proto-Bodish]

Head templates: {{head|sit-bdi-pro|noun}} *kʰa
  1. mouth Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-kʰa-sit-bdi-pro-noun-TPNc-HQ1
  2. speech, language Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-kʰa-sit-bdi-pro-noun-1ANoDjVX Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Proto-Bodish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 89 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 95 Disambiguation of Proto-Bodish entries with incorrect language header: 1 99

Adjective [Proto-Naish]

Etymology: From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *kaʔ; compare Tibetan ཁ་བ (kha ba, “bitter”) and Burmese ခါး (hka:, “bitter”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sit-nas-pro|sit-pro|*kaʔ}} Proto-Sino-Tibetan *kaʔ, {{cog|bo|ཁ་བ|t=bitter}} Tibetan ཁ་བ (kha ba, “bitter”), {{cog|my|ခါး|t=bitter}} Burmese ခါး (hka:, “bitter”) Head templates: {{head|sit-nas-pro|adjective}} *kʰa
  1. bitter Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-kʰa-sit-nas-pro-adj-u-jpUx4B Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Proto-Naish entries with incorrect language header
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            "1": "nxq",
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          "expansion": "Naxi: ka (/⁠kʰɑ³³⁠/)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Naxi: ka (/⁠kʰɑ³³⁠/)"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nru",
            "2": "kha",
            "ts": "qʰɑ˥"
          },
          "expansion": "Narua: kha (/⁠qʰɑ˥⁠/)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Narua: kha (/⁠qʰɑ˥⁠/)"
    },
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          "args": {
            "1": "tbq-laz",
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Laze: [Term?] (/⁠kʰɑ˧⁠/)"
    }
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  "etymology_templates": [
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        "2": "sit-pro",
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      "expansion": "Proto-Sino-Tibetan *kaʔ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "ཁ་བ",
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      "text": "Dzongkha: ཁ (kha)"
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      ],
      "text": "Tibetan: ཁ (kha)"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Dakpa-Dzala"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dka",
            "2": "ཁ",
            "ts": "kʰa⁵³"
          },
          "expansion": "Dakpa: ཁ (kha /⁠kʰa⁵³⁠/)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dakpa: ཁ (kha /⁠kʰa⁵³⁠/)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dzl",
            "2": "ཁ"
          },
          "expansion": "Dzala: ཁ (kha)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dzala: ཁ (kha)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "East Bodish"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kjz",
            "2": "ཁ"
          },
          "expansion": "Bumthangkha: ཁ (kha)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "text": "Bumthangkha: ཁ (kha)"
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            "2": "ཁ"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
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      "text": "Khengkha: ཁ (kha)"
    },
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            "1": "xkz",
            "2": "ཁ"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
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      "text": "Kurtöp: ཁ (kha)"
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  ],
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  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Bodish/kʰa",
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      ],
      "id": "en-kʰa-sit-bdi-pro-noun-TPNc-HQ1",
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          "mouth",
          "mouth"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
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          "_dis": "11 89",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
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          "_dis": "5 95",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "_dis": "1 99",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Bodish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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      ],
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          "speech"
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          "language",
          "language"
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    "Namgyal Institute of Tibetology"
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      "text": "Dzongkha: ཁ (kha)"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
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            "2": "ཁ"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Tibetan: ཁ (kha)"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Dakpa-Dzala"
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            "2": "ཁ",
            "ts": "kʰa⁵³"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dakpa: ཁ (kha /⁠kʰa⁵³⁠/)"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dzl",
            "2": "ཁ"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dzala: ཁ (kha)"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "East Bodish"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kjz",
            "2": "ཁ"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bumthangkha: ཁ (kha)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "xkf",
            "2": "ཁ"
          },
          "expansion": "Khengkha: ཁ (kha)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Khengkha: ཁ (kha)"
    },
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            "1": "xkz",
            "2": "ཁ"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kurtöp: ཁ (kha)"
    }
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Bodish",
  "lang_code": "sit-bdi-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Bodish/kʰa",
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        "reconstruction"
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      ],
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    "Namgyal Institute of Tibetology"
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          "name": "desc"
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      ],
      "text": "Narua: kha (/⁠qʰɑ˥⁠/)"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
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          },
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      ],
      "text": "Laze: [Term?] (/⁠kʰɑ˧⁠/)"
    }
  ],
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      },
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}

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