See ka in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"english": "around",
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"1": "gan",
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},
"expansion": "g",
"name": "str left"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "gàn",
"2": "1"
},
"expansion": "g",
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},
{
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"1": "nup",
"2": "gan",
"3": "gàn",
"alt": "",
"g": "",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"id": "",
"lit": "",
"pos": "",
"sc": "",
"t": "",
"tr": "",
"ts": ""
},
"expansion": "gàn",
"name": "m-lite"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nup",
"2": "gan",
"3": "gàn"
},
"expansion": "Nupe gàn",
"name": "cog-lite"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Likely cognate with Igala kà (“to tell”) and Igbo kà (“to speak”), perhaps related to Nupe gàn",
"forms": [
{
"form": "kà",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
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"1": "yo",
"2": "verb",
"head": "kà",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "kà",
"name": "head"
},
{
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"1": "verb",
"2": "kà"
},
"expansion": "kà",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "kà"
},
"expansion": "kà",
"name": "yo-verb"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "verb",
"related": [
{
"english": "to confess",
"word": "jẹ́wọ́"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Yoruba transitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"to confess (literally, \"to recount previous misdeeds involuntarily or under duress\")"
],
"links": [
[
"confess",
"confess"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) to confess (literally, \"to recount previous misdeeds involuntarily or under duress\")"
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/kà/"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Igala language",
"Igbo language",
"Nupe language"
],
"word": "ka"
}
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"Pages with 75 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Pages with language headings in the wrong order",
"Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"Yoruba lemmas",
"Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Yoruba verbs"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "ìkà"
}
],
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{
"form": "kà",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "verb",
"head": "kà",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "kà",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "verb",
"2": "kà"
},
"expansion": "kà",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "kà"
},
"expansion": "kà",
"name": "yo-verb"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"to buy things in the hundreds"
],
"links": [
[
"buy",
"buy"
],
[
"hundreds",
"hundreds"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/kà/"
}
],
"word": "ka"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages using lite templates",
"Pages with 75 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Pages with language headings in the wrong order",
"Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"Yoruba lemmas",
"Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Yoruba verbs"
],
"derived": [
{
"raw_tags": [
"for a child dying literally \"to pluck the fruit of the ibo tree\""
],
"tags": [
"euphemistic"
],
"word": "ká ìbó"
},
{
"word": "káléyín"
},
{
"word": "késo"
},
{
"word": "ìká"
}
],
"etymology_number": 4,
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{
"args": {
"1": "ka",
"2": "1"
},
"expansion": "k",
"name": "str left"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ká",
"2": "1"
},
"expansion": "k",
"name": "str left"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "igl",
"2": "ka",
"3": "ká",
"alt": "",
"g": "",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"id": "",
"lit": "",
"pos": "",
"sc": "",
"t": "",
"tr": "",
"ts": ""
},
"expansion": "ká",
"name": "m-lite"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "igl",
"2": "ka",
"3": "ká"
},
"expansion": "Igala ká",
"name": "cog-lite"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Cognate with Igala ká",
"forms": [
{
"form": "ká",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "kán",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "verb",
"head": "ká",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "ká",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "verb",
"2": "ká"
},
"expansion": "ká",
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "ká"
},
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"name": "yo-verb"
}
],
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"pos": "verb",
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{
"categories": [
"Yoruba transitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"to pluck fruit (from a tree)"
],
"links": [
[
"pluck",
"pluck"
],
[
"fruit",
"fruit"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) to pluck fruit (from a tree)"
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to break something; to knock off something"
],
"links": [
[
"break",
"break"
],
[
"knock",
"knock"
],
[
"off",
"off"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Yoruba idioms"
],
"glosses": [
"to become snapped under pressure"
],
"links": [
[
"become",
"become"
],
[
"snapped",
"snapped"
],
[
"pressure",
"pressure"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(idiomatic) to become snapped under pressure"
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ká/"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Igala language"
],
"word": "ka"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages using lite templates",
"Pages with 75 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Pages with language headings in the wrong order",
"Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"Yoruba lemmas",
"Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Yoruba verbs"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "kápá"
},
{
"word": "ìká"
}
],
"etymology_number": 5,
"forms": [
{
"form": "ká",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "verb",
"head": "ká",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "ká",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "verb",
"2": "ká"
},
"expansion": "ká",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ká"
},
"expansion": "ká",
"name": "yo-verb"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Yoruba terms with usage examples",
"Yoruba transitive verbs"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Fọla, come and help me fold the clothes",
"text": "Fọlá, wá bá mi ká aṣọ!",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to curl or fold something"
],
"links": [
[
"curl",
"curl"
],
[
"fold",
"fold"
],
[
"something",
"something"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) to curl or fold something"
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Yoruba intransitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"to become curled or folded"
],
"links": [
[
"become",
"become"
],
[
"curled",
"curled"
],
[
"folded",
"folded"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive) to become curled or folded"
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to constrain someone (often via supernatural means)"
],
"links": [
[
"constrain",
"constrain"
],
[
"supernatural",
"supernatural"
],
[
"means",
"means"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Yoruba idioms",
"Yoruba terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "The arm of the palm cannot control the house (Yoruba incantation)",
"text": "apá àtẹ́lẹwọ́ kì í ká ilé",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to get something under control"
],
"links": [
[
"get",
"get"
],
[
"something",
"something"
],
[
"under control",
"under control"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(idiomatic) to get something under control"
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ká/"
}
],
"word": "ka"
}
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"Pages with 75 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Pages with language headings in the wrong order",
"Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"Yoruba lemmas",
"Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Yoruba verbs"
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "around",
"word": "kárí"
},
{
"english": "around",
"word": "káàkiri"
},
{
"english": "to wander, walk around",
"word": "rìnká"
},
{
"english": "to surround",
"word": "yíká"
},
{
"english": "a shortened name form meaning \"surrounds me\"",
"word": "Yímiká"
},
{
"english": "a shortened name form meaning \"surrounds me\"",
"word": "Yín̄ká"
},
{
"english": "around",
"word": "àyíká"
},
{
"word": "ìká"
}
],
"etymology_number": 6,
"forms": [
{
"form": "ká",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "verb",
"head": "ká",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "ká",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "verb",
"2": "ká"
},
"expansion": "ká",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ká"
},
"expansion": "ká",
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}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"to be everywhere"
],
"links": [
[
"be",
"be"
],
[
"everywhere",
"everywhere"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ká/"
}
],
"word": "ka"
}
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