See kappa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"code": "ar",
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"code": "cop",
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"sense": "Greek letter",
"word": "ⲕⲁⲡⲡⲁ"
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"sense": "Greek letter",
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "Greek letter",
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"code": "el",
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"roman": "kápa",
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"code": "he",
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"word": "כָּפָּא"
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"code": "hu",
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"code": "ia",
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"sense": "Greek letter",
"word": "kappa"
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"word": "カッパ"
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"code": "ko",
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"sense": "Greek letter",
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"word": "kapa"
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"code": "mi",
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"roman": "kāppā",
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"word": "काप्पा"
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"sense": "Greek letter",
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "Greek letter",
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"word": "ка́ппа"
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"code": "sv",
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"code": "tl",
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"sense": "Greek letter",
"word": "kapa"
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"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
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"roman": "kɛ́p-bpâa",
"sense": "Greek letter",
"word": "แคปปา"
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"code": "yue",
"english": "ho⁴ tung⁴",
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"sense": "mythical creature",
"word": "kappa"
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"sense": "mythical creature",
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"roman": "gatpa",
"sense": "mythical creature",
"word": "갓파"
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"code": "mr",
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"roman": "kāppā",
"sense": "mythical creature",
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"sense": "mythical creature",
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"word": "kappa"
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"code": "ru",
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"sense": "mythical creature",
"tags": [
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"code": "sv",
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"sense": "mythical creature",
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"word": "kappa"
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"code": "th",
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