"κάππα" meaning in Ancient Greek

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Noun

IPA: /káp.pa/, /ˈkap.pa/, /ˈka.pa/, /káp.pa/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈkap.pa/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈkap.pa/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈkap.pa/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈka.pa/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) Forms: káppa [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from Phoenician 𐤊 (k /⁠kāp⁠/). Etymology templates: {{bor|grc|phn|𐤊|ts=kāp}} Phoenician 𐤊 (k /⁠kāp⁠/) Head templates: {{grc-noun|g=n|head=κάππα}} κάππα • (káppa) n (indeclinable)
  1. kappa, the name for the tenth letter Κ, κ of the Ancient Greek alphabet. Tags: indeclinable Categories (topical): Greek letter names
    Sense id: en-κάππα-grc-noun-h~LiDGmy Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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      ],
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    }
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  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
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        },
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            "Letters, symbols, and punctuation",
            "Names",
            "Orthography",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Writing",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Lemmas",
            "Human",
            "Communication"
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          "Ancient Greek"
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈkap.pa/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈka.pa/"
    },
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      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkap.pa/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkap.pa/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkap.pa/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈka.pa/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
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    }
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Phoenician 𐤊 (k /⁠kāp⁠/).",
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      "form": "káppa",
      "tags": [
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      ]
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  ],
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        "Ancient Greek nouns",
        "Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
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      ],
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          "kappa"
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          "Κ",
          "Κ"
        ],
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          "κ",
          "κ"
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          "Ancient Greek",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkap.pa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈka.pa/"
    },
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      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈkap.pa/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkap.pa/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkap.pa/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈka.pa/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
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