7-letter words containing ka
- ilokano — Ilocano.
- inkatha — a South African Zulu organization founded by Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi in 1975 as a paramilitary group seeking nonracial democracy; won four seats in South Africa's first nonracial elections in 1994
- izakaya — A Japanese bar that also sells snacks.
- jackall — Archaic form of jackal.
- jackals — Plural form of jackal.
- jackass — a male donkey.
- jakarta — East Indies (def 1).
- judokas — Plural form of judoka.
- kabaddi — A South Asian team sport in which players must hold their breath while making raids into the opposing team's half of the field.
- kabbala — Alternative spelling of Kaballah.
- kabylia — a historic and ethnic region in the north of Algeria
- kachcha — crude, imperfect, or temporary.
- kachera — short trousers traditionally worn by Sikhs as a symbol of their religious and cultural loyalty: originally worn for ease of horse riding
- kacheri — Alt form kachcheri.
- kachina — any of various ancestral spirits deified by the Hopi Indians and impersonated in religious rituals by masked dancers.
- kachori — An Indian snack of flour with beans and spices.
- kaddafi — Muammar (Muhammad) al- or el- [moo-ah-mahr,, al,, el] /muˈɑ mɑr,, æl,, ɛl/ (Show IPA), Qadhafi.
- kaddish — (italics) a liturgical prayer, consisting of three or six verses, recited at specified points during each of the three daily services and on certain other occasions.
- kaesong — a city in S North Korea.
- kaffirs — Plural form of kaffir.
- kahawai — (NZ) Arripis trutta, a marine fish found around the southeastern coast of Australia and New Zealand, having a dark bluish-green body with indistinct rows of spots forming narrow irregular bands on the upper sides.
- kahului — a town on N Maui, in central Hawaii.
- kahunas — Plural form of kahuna.
- kaifeng — a city in NE Henan province, in E China: a former provincial capital.
- kailasa — a Brahmanical temple dedicated to Shiva, at Ellora, India: architecturally one of the finest of ancient cave temples.
- kainite — a mineral, hydrous sulfate of magnesium and potassium chloride, occurring in granular crystalline masses, a source of potassium salts.
- kaisers — Plural form of kaiser.
- kajaani — a city in central Finland.
- kajawah — a pannier used on a camel
- kakapos — Plural form of kakapo.
- kalemie — a city in the E Democratic Republic of the Congo, on Lake Tanganyika.
- kalends — the first day of the month in the ancient Roman calendar, from which the days of the preceding month were counted backward to the ides.
- kalimba — mbira.
- kalinin — Mikhail Ivanovich [myi-khuh-yeel ee-vah-nuh-vyich] /myɪ xʌˈyil iˈvɑ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1875–1946, Russian revolutionary: president of the U.S.S.R. 1923–46.
- kalmias — Plural form of kalmia.
- kalmuck — a member of any of a group of Buddhistic Mongol tribes of a region extending from western China to the valley of the lower Volga River.
- kalooki — a form of rummy played with two packs of cards
- kalypso — Calypso (def 1).
- kam-tai — a linguistic family including Kam and related languages as well as the Tai and Kadai groups.
- kamenev — Lev Borisovich [lev bawree-suh-vich;; Russian lyef buh-ryee-suh-vyich] /ˈlɛv ˈbɔri sə vɪtʃ;; Russian ˈlyɛf bəˈryi sə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), (Lev Borisovich Rosenfeld) 1883–1936, Soviet Communist and government leader: executed during Stalinist purge.
- kamerad — a shout of surrender, used by German soldiers
- kamerun — German name of Cameroons.
- kamichi — A South American bird with a long, slender, horn-like ornament on its head and two sharp spurs on each wing, the horned screamer, Anhima cornuta.
- kampala — an independent state in E Africa, between the NE Democratic Republic of the Congo and Kenya: member of the Commonwealth of Nations; formerly a British protectorate. 91,065 sq. mi. (241,068 sq. km). Capital: Kampala.
- kampong — a small village or community of houses in Malay-speaking lands.
- kamseen — khamsin
- kanakas — Plural form of kanaka.
- kananga — a city in central Zaire.
- kanarak — a village in E Odisha, in E India: site of the famous Black Pagoda.
- kanbans — Plural form of kanban.