Ka
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ka"
Translingual
Usage notes
- Note that the a is written as a subscript: Ka. In English, this is typically pronounced "K-sub-A".
Tagalog
Etymology
From clipping of kaka (“elder sibling; elder”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈka/, [ˈka]
- IPA(key): /ˈkaʔ/, [ˈkaʔ]
Noun
Ka or Kâ (Baybayin spelling ᜃ)
- An honorific for elders and distant uncles or aunts.
- Ka Pedro ― Elder Pedro
- Ka Maria ― Elder Maria
Derived terms
Further reading
- “Ka”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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