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"expansion": "[Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Tagalog\", \"term\" : \"ka-\", \"lang\" : \"tl\" }\" data-id=\"stative prefix\" data-lang=\"tl\" data-title=\"ka-\" id=\"Tagalog:_stative_prefix\">\nInherited from Proto-Philippine *ka- (“extremely”, stative prefix marking high degree of some quality; superlative marker).",
"name": "etymon"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Inherited from Proto-Philippine *ka- (“extremely”, stative prefix marking high degree of some quality; superlative marker).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "ᜃ",
"tags": [
"Baybayin"
]
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "prefix",
"b": "+"
},
"expansion": "ka- (Baybayin spelling ᜃ)",
"name": "tl-head"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"ka-"
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"ka",
""
]
}
],
"lang": "Tagalog",
"lang_code": "tl",
"pos": "prefix",
"related": [
{
"word": "magka-"
},
{
"word": "maka-"
},
{
"word": "napaka-"
},
{
"word": "pagka-"
},
{
"word": "pinaka-"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "ka- + ingay (“noise”) → kaingay (“very noisy”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "ka- + tagal (“duration”) → katagal (“very long; how long”)",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"indicating a high degree, or the superlative"
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "ka- + liwanag (“clarity”) → kaliwa-liwanag (“extremely clear”)",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"indicating a high degree, or the superlative, but with emphasis"
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(with initial two syllables reduplication) indicating a high degree, or the superlative, but with emphasis"
],
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"with initial two syllables reduplication"
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "ka- + galang (“respect”) → kagalang-galang (“inspiring great respect”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "ka- + paniwala (“belief”) → kapani-paniwala (“very plausible”)",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"implies causing or producing something in an extreme degree"
],
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"(with initial two syllables reduplication) implies causing or producing something in an extreme degree"
],
"raw_tags": [
"with initial two syllables reduplication"
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ka/",
"tags": [
"Standard-Tagalog"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[k̠ɐ]",
"tags": [
"Standard-Tagalog"
]
}
],
"word": "ka-"
}
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"Pages with 36 entries",
"Pages with entries",
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"Tagalog entries with incorrect language header",
"Tagalog lemmas",
"Tagalog prefixes",
"Tagalog terms with Baybayin script",
"Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation"
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"etymology_number": "4",
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{
"args": {
"1": "tl",
"id": "enumerative prefix"
},
"expansion": "",
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{
"args": {
"1": "hnn",
"2": "ka"
},
"expansion": "Hanunoo ka",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "bcl",
"2": "ka"
},
"expansion": "Central Bikol ka",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "akl",
"2": "ka"
},
"expansion": "Aklanon ka",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ceb",
"2": "ka"
},
"expansion": "Cebuano ka",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "hil",
"2": "ka"
},
"expansion": "Hiligaynon ka",
"name": "cog"
}
],
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"forms": [
{
"form": "ᜃ",
"tags": [
"Baybayin"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "prefix",
"b": "+"
},
"expansion": "ka- (Baybayin spelling ᜃ)",
"name": "tl-head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "tl",
"2": "no longer productive"
},
"expansion": "(no longer productive)",
"name": "tlb"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"ka-"
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"ka",
""
]
}
],
"lang": "Tagalog",
"lang_code": "tl",
"pos": "prefix",
"related": [
{
"word": "ika-"
}
],
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{
"examples": [
{
"text": "ka- + tao (“person”) → katao (“an individual; a single person”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "ka- + putol (“slice”) → kaputol (“a single piece”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "ka- + dampot (“handful”) → karampot (“a single handful”)",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"indicates a single count or unit of something"
],
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"idiomatic",
"morpheme"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ka/",
"tags": [
"Standard-Tagalog"
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},
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"Standard-Tagalog"
]
}
],
"word": "ka-"
}
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