kh
Britishabbreviation
Example Sentences
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It has that kh, which is a thrashing sound, like you’re trying to hawk up a loogie.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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The point Ck lies at the distance kh which gives the x of this point.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" by Various
But kh = x and nh = π, n being the number of springs s, and π taking the place of c.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" by Various
There are two g’s, g hard and g guttural, and a deeper guttural kh.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" by Various
That initial kh in Sanskrit may represent an original sk, has never, as far as I am aware, been denied.
From Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion by Müller, F. Max (Friedrich Max)
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