К

See also: қ, к, Қ, ќ, Ќ, k, K, and к.

К - Translingual

Letter

К (lower case к)

A letter of several Cyrillic alphabets.

К - Bashkir

Pronunciation

(phoneme) IPA: /k/

Letter

К • (K) (lower case к)

The fourteenth letter of the Bashkir alphabet

К - Kazakh

Pronunciation

(phoneme) IPA: /k/

Letter

К • (K) (upper case, lower case к)

The fourteenth letter of the Kazakh Cyrillic alphabet

К - Kyrgyz

Pronunciation

IPA: /k/, /q/

Letter

К • (K) (upper case, lower case к)

The twelfth letter of the Kyrgyz alphabet, called ка (ka), and written in the Cyrillic script.

Usage notes

The phoneme /k/ becomes /q/ when adjacent to back vowels (а (a), о (o), у (u), and ы (ı)) in non-loanwords. In loanwords, it is always /k/.

К - Macedonian

Pronunciation

(phoneme): IPA: /k/

Letter

К • (K) (upper case, lower case к) (italics: К, к)

The thirteenth letter of the Macedonian alphabet, called ка (ka), and written in the Cyrillic script.

К - Mongolian

Pronunciation

IPA: /kʰ/, /x/

Letter

К • (K) (upper case, lower case к) (italics: К, к)

The twelfth letter of the Mongolian alphabet, called ка (ka), and written in the Cyrillic script.

К - Russian

Pronunciation

IPA: [konʲ] (phonetic respelling: конь)

Noun

К • (K) m anim (indeclinable)

(chess) Kt (knight)

К - Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

K (Serbo-Croatian Latin/Roman alphabet)

Letter

К (upper case, lower case к)

The twelfth letter of the Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic alphabet. It is preceded by the letter Ј (J) and is followed by the letter Л (L).

К - Tajik

Letter

К • (K) (upper case, lower case к)

The fourteenth letter of the Tajik Cyrillic alphabet. It is preceded by the letter Й (Y) (Yi) and is followed by the letter Қ (Q) (Qe).