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Azerbaijani
Pronunciation
( letter name ) : IPA (key ) : /cɑf/
( phoneme ) : IPA (key ) : /k/ , /c/
Letter
ک (k )
A consonant of the Azerbaijani language used in the Arabic orthography .
Isolated form
Final form
Medial form
Initial form
ک
ـک
ـکـ
کـ
See also
Previous letter: ق
Next letter: گ
Balti
Pronunciation
Letter
ک (transliteration needed )
The thirty-sixth letter of the Balti alphabet , written in the Perso-Arabic script
Burushaski
Pronunciation
Letter
ک (k )
The thirty-fifth letter of the Burushaski alphabet , written in the Perso-Arabic script
Kashmiri
Pronunciation
Letter
ک • (k )
The thirty-third letter of the traditional alphabet chart of Kashmiri .
Isolated form
Final form
Medial form
Initial form
ک
ـک
ـکـ
کـ
See also
Previous letter: ق ( q )
Next letter: کھ ( kh )
Malay
Pronunciation
( Name of letter ) IPA (key ) :
( Phoneme, Syllable initial ) IPA (key ) :
( Phoneme, Syllable final ) IPA (key ) :
Letter
ک / ﮐـ / ـﮑـ / ـﮏ
The twenty-fifth letter of the Malay alphabet , written in the Arabic script .
Obsolete form of ݢ .
Preposition
ک
Jawi spelling of ke
ساي ڤرݢي ک سکوله.
I'm going to school.
See also
(Arabic script letters ) ا , ب , ت , ة , ث , ج , چ , ح , خ , د , ذ , ر , ز , س , ش , ص , ض , ط , ظ , ع , غ , ڠ , ف , ڤ , ق , ک , ݢ , ل , م , ن , و , ۏ , ه , ء , ي , ى , ڽ
Pashto
Pronunciation
Letter
ک • (kâf )
The thirty-second letter of the Pashto alphabet .
Isolated form
Final form
Medial form
Initial form
ک
ـک
ـکـ
کـ
See also
Previous letter: ق
Next letter: ګ
Persian
Letter
ک / کـ / ـکـ / ـک • (kâf )
The twenty-fifth letter of the Perso-Arabic alphabet . It is preceded by ق and followed by گ . Its name is کاف .
See also
Punjabi
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Letter
ک • (kāf )
The twenty-eighth letter of Punjabi in the Shahmukhi script.
Isolated form
Final form
Medial form
Initial form
ک
ـک
ـکـ
کـ
See also
Previous letter: ق ( qāf )
Next letter: گ ( gāf )
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium .)
Pronunciation
Suffix
کُ • (ku ) (Gurmukhi spelling ਕੁ )
approximately , roughly , nearly
کِنّا کُ ؟ ― kinnā ku ? ― roughly how much?
مِیل کُ ― mīl ku ― nearly a mile
a little , a bit , slightly
رَتا کُ ― ratā ku ― a little bit
Etymology 3
From Sanskrit कु- ( ku- ) .
Pronunciation
Prefix
کُـ • (ku- ) (Gurmukhi spelling ਕੁ- )
wrong , bad , mis- , dys- , mal- , ill-
Antonym: سُـ ( su- )
کُ ویࣇے آئے ہوku veḷe ā'e hoyou came late (literally, “you came un timedly ”)
Derived terms
Category Punjabi terms prefixed with ک not found
Further reading
“ਕੁ ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary , Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
Sindhi
Pronunciation
Letter
ک • (khāf )
The forty-first letter of the Sindhi abjad.
Isolated form
Final form
Medial form
Initial form
ک
ـک
ـکـ
کـ
See also
(Letters of the Sindhi alphabet ) ا , ب , ٻ , ڀ , ت , ٿ , ٽ , ٺ , ث , پ , ج , ڄ , جھ , ڃ , چ , ڇ , ح , خ , د , ڌ , ڏ , ڊ , ڍ , ذ , ر , ڙ , ڙھ , ز , س , ش , ص , ض , ط , ظ , ع , غ , ف , ڦ , ق , ڪ , ک , گ , ڳ , گھ , ڱ , ل , م , ن , ڻ , و , ھ , ء , ي
Previous letter: ڪ
Next letter: گ
Urdu
Pronunciation
Letter
ک • (kāf )
The twenty-ninth letter of the Urdu abjad.
Isolated form
Final form
Medial form
Initial form
ک
ـک
ـکـ
کـ
See also
Previous letter: ق ( q )
Next letter: گ ( g )