caa

See also: Appendix:Variations of "caa"

Translingual

Symbol

caa

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Ch'orti'.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Ch'orti' terms

Lutuv

Pronunciation 1

• IPA^(key): [t͡sāā]

Verb

caa

1. to be dry (of food)

Pronunciation 2

• IPA^(key): /t͡saa/

Verb

caa

1. to cry

References

• Kelly Harper Berkson, Amanda Bohnert, Sui Hnem Par (2022), “Consonant Sounds in Hnaring Lutuv”, in Indiana Working Papers in South Asian Languages and Cultures‎, volume 3, number 1

• Amalia L. Robinson (2022), “Standard Sentential Negation in Basic Declarative Utterances in Hnaring Lutuv”, in Indiana Working Papers in South Asian Languages and Cultures‎, volume 3, number 1

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish cáe (“way, path; manner, course, means”), cognate with Irish caoi (“way, manner”) and Scottish Gaelic cadha (“ravine, narrow pass”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɛː/

Noun

caa f (genitive singular caa, plural caaghyn)

1. chance, opportunity

   ayns caa ― in the nick of time

   cabbyl gyn caa ― an outsider

   fieau ar caa ― wait for an opportunity

Mutation

Mutation of caa

radical	lenition	eclipsis
caa	chaa	gaa

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

San Juan Colorado Mixtec

Etymology

From Proto-Mixtec *kàá.

Noun

càà

1. metal
2. bell
3. time (of day)
4. bucket

Derived terms

• coo caa
• vehe caa
• yoho caa

References

• Stark Campbell, Sara; et al. (1986), Diccionario mixteco de San Juan Colorado (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 29)‎ (in Spanish), México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., pages 3–4

Scots

Pronunciation

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Verb

caa (third-person singular simple present caas, present participle caain, simple past and past participle caad) (past forms also caaed)

1. to call
2. to hit

See also

• caa doon
• caa ower