Sentence examples for ka from inspiring English sources
The word 'ka' is not technically correct in written English, as it is an alternate spelling for the Hawaiian word ‘kā’ which does not have an English equivalent
However, in some contexts, 'ka' can be used to show an informal tone or as part of a Hawaiian phrase. For example: "Ka ‘oia‘i‘o, he aha ka pa‘a o kou ‘ike nona ka‘u aloha?" (Is it true, what is the basis of your knowledge of my love?)
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A spiritual part of the soul in Egyptian mythology, which survived after death.
"A ka nyi?" (Is it good?) a customer asks him in Bambara, Mali's most widely used tongue.Mozilla, the foundation behind Firefox, an open-source web browser, wants Ousmane's customers to have the option of a device that speaks their language.
And in the countryside they pronounce the letter ka as cha, like in "cheese".
One of his favourite sayings was, tuk min chamnen, dak chenh ka, min kat—"to keep you is no gain, to kill you no loss".
She wears the big designers - including Oscar de la Renta and Stella McCartney - but she also likes sensible, affordable shift dresses by Paule Ka.
There is even a device that calls for help should all the computers go wrong.This rush into luxury cars is driven by the fragmentation that created sport-utilities in America, compact minivans (people carriers) in Europe and small European town cars, such as Ford's Ka.
Paule Ka, a French clothes brand with a turnover of €40m and a staunch following among stylish French women, recently allowed Change Capital Partners, a London-based private-equity company, to take over 70% of the business.Its founder, Serge Cajfinger, admits that recent times have been precarious.
"Ya-Ka-May" (2010), the last album, was a love letter to the city (named after a traditional New Orleans soup).
So the opening in British Columbia last month of North America's first native-owned winery is welcome especially because it signals a new trend.Nk'Mip (pronounced in-ka-meep) Cellars is a joint-venture between the Osoyoos Indian band and Vincor, a large Ontario-based wine firm.
The MRO included an experimental 32GHz ("Ka-band") link that worked successfully in transit to Mars.
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A recent paper by Ka-Kit Tung and Jiansong Zhou in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences links temperature changes from 1750 to natural changes (such as sea temperatures in the Atlantic Ocean) and suggests that "the anthropogenic global-warming trends might have been overestimated by a factor of two in the second half of the 20th century".
