• Ka

    Pronunciation

    • IPA: /kɑː/

    Origin 1

    Egyptian k3.

    Full definition of ka

    Noun

    ka

    1. a spiritual part of the soul in Egyptian mythology, which survived after death
      • 1983, Norman Mailer, Ancient EveningsThen, I wondered how long I must wait before seeing my Double, but if I recalled, the Ka was not supposed to appear before the seventy days of embalming were done.

    Origin 2

    Verb

    1. (transitive) To serve, in the phrase "Ka me, ka thee".
      • Walter Scott, 1821Ka me, ka thee, is a proverb all over the world.

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