Concepts Involving ka
Because of the importance of ka to the world of King's Dark Tower, many phrases in the High Speech use the word ka, such as:
- ka-babbies: young ka-tet members.
- ka-tet: a group of people bound together by destinies
- ka-mai: ka's fool.
- ka-me: ka's wiseman; the opposite of ka-mai.
- kas-ka: a prophet
- ka-shume: a feeling that death will come upon the tet
- te-ka: ka's friend.
- Can'-Ka No Rey: the red fields of none, where the Dark Tower lies.
- tet-ka can Gan: the navel (specifically, the navel of Gan).
- kas-ka Gan: singer of Gan's song/ prophet of Gan.
- ves-ka Gan: Song of the Turtle
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