Marathi · Question Words
का?
ka
Question particle
Beginnerparticle
Definition
At the end of a sentence, ka turns it into a yes/no question.
Example
तुम्ही मराठी बोलता का?
Do you speak Marathi?
Etymology
'का?' (ka) serves as a question particle used to elicit reasoning or motive and has Sanskrit origins. It forms an essential part of the Marathi inquiry toolkit.
How & Where It’s Used
In both spoken and written Marathi, 'का?' is popularly used in informal contexts to seek explanations, particularly in debates or discussions.