"Ka" is a word in TAGALOG, ILOKANO, HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO

pron. you (sg.): the enclitic nominative of SIKA. KA-, a ligature prefixed to mensural nouns preceded by a numeral. KA-, a prefix that combines with (1) the full nominative pronouns with DA-to form the corresponding oblique pronouns, (2) the indefinite pronoun DATAO to form its oblique, and (3) the plural article and demonstrative pronouns to form their oblique. --see KANYA-, KEN-, KENUA-. KA-, a prefix which occurs with adjective roots forming verb stems which in turn take the verbalizing affix -EN to form verbs meaning (1) to make like what the adjective root describes when the subject is a noun phrase, and (2) to do in the manner described by the adjective root when the subject is a verb phrase. KA-+ R1-, nom. af. the doing of the action expressed by the verb continuously. Nabisinanak ti kauuray kenka. I went hungry waiting for you. KA- [pt. KINA-, prp. KA- + R1, ptp. KINA- + R1], a verbalizing affix which places the reciprocal actor or accessory of the action expressed by the verb in focus or subject position. KA-, a nominalizing affix occurring with adjective roots which expresses the degree or extent of the quality or trait indicated by the root. KA-, a nominalizing affix which occurs with verb steins and nouns. With verb stems, it expresses the performance of the action expressed by the verb stem together with someone or close to someone; with nouns, it expresses the sharing of the object referred to be the noun with someone, or being or living in the place referred to by the noun with someone. KA-+R1, a prefix occurring with verb stems which indicates recent completion of the action expressed by the verb stem. -- var. KAI- R1. KAALDAWAN [cf. ALDAW], n. the very day (od). Ita ti kaaldawan ti piesta mi. Today is the very day of our fiesta.

ka see ikaw.

ka - (H) Personal pronoun, often used for
ikáw—you (singular). Sín-o ka balá? Who
are you? Diín ka makádto? Where are you
going to? Ginbayáran ka na níya sang íya
útang sa ímo? Has he paid you what he
owed you?

ka- - Short for maka- or naka-. Indì akó
kakádto dídto. I cannot go there.
(kakádto—makakádto). Kaabút
(nakaabút) na siá dirí? Has he arrived?
Has he come?

ka- - A prefix of very wide use in the
formation of abstract and collective nouns
as well as of an exclamatory superlative
which nearly corresponds in meaning to
the English "How——!” e.g. álam—kaálam
(wisdom, learning); písan—kapísan
(diligence, application); píntas—kapíntas
(cruelty); ángot—kaangtánan
(connection); lábut—kalabtánan
(participation, implication); uyáng—
kahinguyángan (outlay, expenditure);
bátà—kabatáan (childhood; children);

ka- – kaananáy
baláy—kabalayán (houses, collection of
houses); támad—katámad sa ímo! How
lazy you are! Dásig—kadásig siníng
kabáyo! How swiftly this horse runs!
gáhud, galúng—kagáhud kag kagalúng
sináng mga bátà! Oh, the noisiness and
boisterousness of those children! lisúd—ay,
kalisúd! Oh, what a heavy cross! After
superlative adverbs like lakás, lám-ag,
dúro, masyádo, támà, túman, etc. "ka” is
either prefixed to the adjectives or takes the
place of ma-, e.g. Dalók—greedy. Lakás
kadalók. Very greedy. Layâ—dry. Masyádo
kalayâ. Very dry. Maitúm—black. Lám-ag
kaitúm. Very black. Madálum—deep. Dúro
kadálum. Very deep. Matámbok—fat.
Támà katámbok. Very fat. Dakû—large.
Túman kadakû. Very large, etc.

Ka
Definition: (adj) appelation for elders and distant uncles or aunts
Examples: Ka Pedro, Ka Juana. (Elder Pedro, elder Juana.)

ka a?
x added to adjectives.
Adjectives plus ka- have these uses: {1} as nouns which mean the state of being [so-and-so].
Tungud sa ákung kasubù, Because of my sorrow.
Ang katahum sa palíbut, The beauty of the surroundings.
{2} in exclamations.
Kagwápu sa ímung balay!
What a beautiful house you have!
Kadakù!
How big it is!
{3} after unsa to form a phrase: how (to what extent) s.t.
is [adj.
].
Unsa kadakù?
How big is it?
Dì mabatbat kun unsa kangilngig, Words cannot describe how horrible it was.

ka - A particle employed to connect a
cardinal or ordinal numeral with a noun or
with another numeral. "Ka” is also used
after distributives, and after the indefinite
"pilá”, whenever the latter has the meaning
of "how many” or "few”, e.g. Duhá ka púlò
ka líbo. Twenty thousand. Tátlo ka gatús
ka líbo kà táo. Three hundred thousand
men. Limá ka karabáw. Five buffaloes.
Amó iní ang ikapúlò níla ka anák. This is
their tenth child. Sa ikawaló ka (nga)
ádlaw sa búlan sa Enéro. On the eighth
day of January. Pilá silá ka táo? How many
are they? Mga pilá lámang ka táo ang
nagtalámbong. Only a few men attended.
Nakabáton silá sing tagnapúlò ka
mángmang. They received ten pesos each.

ka- - In modern Visayan ka- is quite
frequently used instead of pagka- in the
formation of abstract nouns from "maadjectives”, e.g. kamatinoóhon
(pagkamatinoóhon)—faith, credulity;
kamatinahóron (pagkamatinahóron)—
respectfulness, and many more.

ká n hemorrhoids.
Gipaupirahan na ba níya ang ká sa íyang lubut?
Did he have his hemorrhoids operated on?

ka = maka.

ka sa [name], íla [name] at [name]s place.
Adtu ku sa ka Banung (íla ka Banung), I am going to Banongs place.

ka a?
x forming nouns which mean ones co-[noun].
Ákung kaklási, My classmate.
Ákung katagilungsud, My fellow towns-man.
Ákung kaáway, My opponent.

ka {1} linker between numeral and noun.
Tulu ka mansánas, Three apples.
Líbu ka líbu, Thousands and thousands.
{2} between isig or masig and nouns.
Ísig nímu ka táwu, Your fellow men.
Ang ílang masig ka áping, Each of their cheeks.
{3} ug particle in expressing alternative situations: be it .
.
.
or.
Manágat giyud siya mag-ulan kag mag-ínit, He goes fishing rain or shine.

ka n letter K.

ka = naka-.
see maka.