qa

See also: Appendix:Variations of "qa"

Albanian

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ca/

Pronoun

qa

  1. alternative form of çë (“what”)

Crimean Tatar

Adverb

qa

  1. (Northern dialect) so where's

Usage notes

  • Corresponding word in a standard Crimean Tatar: hani

K'iche'

Pronoun

qa

  1. our

References

  • Christenson, Allen J. (2003), Kʼicheʼ-English dictionary and Guide to the pronunciation of the Kʼicheʼ-Maya alphabet‎[1], Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies, →OCLC

Lushootseed

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /qɑ/

Numeral

qa

  1. a lot, lots, many, much

Sumerian

Romanization

qa

  1. romanization of 𒋡 (qa)

White Hmong

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /qa˧/

Etymology 1

Noun

qa (classifier: tus)

  1. back of the throat
  2. the (inner) throat, vocal cord
    Neeg mob qa hais tsis tau lus. ― People with sore throat cannot speak.
    Haus luam yeeb ntau ces lub qa yuav puas. ― Smoking too much can ruin your vocal cords.
Derived terms
  • txhaws qa (“sore throat, swollen stuffy throat”)

Etymology 2

Adjective

qa

  1. pertaining to lizards
Derived terms

References

  • Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979), White Hmong — English Dictionary‎[2], SEAP Publications, →ISBN, page 255.
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