kāja

Etymology
From, from , a stem of unclear origin. It is possible that the initial *k is an irregular reflex of an earlier *gʷ, in which case 🇨🇬 and its cognates might be derived from 🇨🇬; compare 🇨🇬 : with 🇨🇬 :. Another hypothesis suggests a connection between 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬,, 🇨🇬. Cognate include 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 ([kāj(a)]), 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  leg, foot people's lower limb, organ of support and locomotion
 * 2)  leg, foot corresponding organ in animals
 * 3)  standing on one's feet; up (awake)
 * 4)  on foot, walking
 * 5) footwear (usually while being worn)
 * 6)  leg a support similar to a human or animal leg
 * 1)  leg, foot corresponding organ in animals
 * 2)  standing on one's feet; up (awake)
 * 3)  on foot, walking
 * 4) footwear (usually while being worn)
 * 5)  leg a support similar to a human or animal leg
 * 1)  leg, foot corresponding organ in animals
 * 2)  standing on one's feet; up (awake)
 * 3)  on foot, walking
 * 4) footwear (usually while being worn)
 * 5)  leg a support similar to a human or animal leg
 * 1)  standing on one's feet; up (awake)
 * 2)  on foot, walking
 * 3) footwear (usually while being worn)
 * 4)  leg a support similar to a human or animal leg
 * 1)  on foot, walking
 * 2) footwear (usually while being worn)
 * 3)  leg a support similar to a human or animal leg
 * 1) footwear (usually while being worn)
 * 2)  leg a support similar to a human or animal leg
 * 1) footwear (usually while being worn)
 * 2)  leg a support similar to a human or animal leg
 * 1)  leg a support similar to a human or animal leg
 * 1)  leg a support similar to a human or animal leg

Usage notes
🇨🇬, refers both to a person's entire leg and more specifically to a person's foot; context usually clarifies which interpretation is best. It is the most frequent term in both senses. The word, though sometimes translatable as “foot,” refers more specifically to the sole of the foot (and also to footprints). In the sense of "footwear", (usually plural: ) is less frequent than.