Meaning of the word ka in English

What does ka mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

ka

US /kɑː/
UK /kɑː/

Noun

(in ancient Egypt) the spiritual part of an individual human being or god which survived after death and could reside in a statue of the person or god

Example:
The ancient Egyptians believed the ka was a person's life force.
Offerings were made to the ka of the deceased.