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Kahat
Kahat, also written Kaḫat and identified with Tell Barri, was a major second-millennium BC city in the Jaghjagh valley of Syria, famous for its temple of the storm god.
Kaheim Dixon
Kaheim Anthony Dixon (born 2004, Kingston) is a Jamaican winger/forward for FK Novi Pazar and Jamaica; formerly Chapelton Maroons, Arnett Gardens, Charlton Athletic, and Crawley Town on loan.
Kahekili II
Kahekili II, also styled Kahekilinuiahumanu, was the ruling chief of Maui who conquered Oʻahu by 1783 and controlled more of the Hawaiian archipelago than any ruler before him.
Kahena Kunze
Kahena Kunze, Brazilian sailor born 1991 in São Paulo, 49erFX crew with Martine Grael; two Olympic golds (Rio 2016, Tokyo 2020), 2014 world champion, Lima 2019 Pan Am gold.
Kahhori
Kahhori ("she stirs the forest") is an original Mohawk superhero created for Marvel's What If…?, debuting December 27, 2023, who gains Tesseract powers in an uncolonized Haudenosaunee timeline, speaks Mohawk, and later entered Marvel Comics.
Kahiin to Hoga (कहीं तो होगा)
Kahiin to Hoga (कहीं तो होगा), also known as Kahin To Hoga, is an Indian Star Plus soap opera (2003–2007, 799 episodes) created by Ekta Kapoor of Balaji Telefilms, starring Aamna Sharif as Kashish and Rajeev Khandelwal as Sujal, famous for the Sujal–Kashish romance and Khandelwal's mid-run exit.
Kahiltna Glacier
The Kahiltna Glacier is the largest glacier in the Alaska Range, flowing about 45 miles from Denali and Mount Foraker and serving as a major climbing route on Denali.
Kahin Pyaar Na Ho Jaaye (कहीं प्यार ना हो जाये)
Kahin Pyaar Na Ho Jaaye (कहीं प्यार ना हो जाये), a 2000 Hindi romantic comedy musical directed by K. Muralimohana Rao, starring Salman Khan, Rani Mukerji, Raveena Tandon, and Jackie Shroff; music by Himesh Reshammiya; a box office flop, distinct from the 1963 film of the same title.
Kähler manifold
A Kähler manifold is a complex manifold carrying compatible complex, symplectic, and Riemannian structures, central to differential geometry and algebraic geometry since Erich Kähler introduced it in 1933.
Kähler potential
A Kähler potential is a real-valued scalar function on a complex manifold from which the Kähler metric is derived by differentiation, giving the kinetic terms of chiral superfields in supersymmetric theories.
Kahlil Benson
Kahlil Benson (born 2002, Memphis) is an NFL offensive tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs; Indiana and Colorado college lineman who went undrafted in 2026, made the Chiefs roster, and won September Offensive Rookie of the Month at left tackle.
Kahlil Gibran (جبران خليل جبران)
Kahlil Gibran (جبران خليل جبران, 1883–1931), Lebanese-born poet, painter, and Mahjar writer of The Prophet; also Gibran Khalil Gibran, Pen League founder, best-selling American poet of the twentieth century.
Kahn Brothers Group
Kahn Brothers Group is a family-owned value investing firm in New York City, founded in 1978 by investor Irving Kahn and his sons Thomas and Alan Kahn.
Kahn–Kalai conjecture
The Kahn–Kalai conjecture, posed by Jeff Kahn and Gil Kalai in 2006, held that thresholds stay within a logarithmic factor of the expectation threshold; Park and Pham proved it in 2022.
Kahn's conjecture
Kahn's conjecture is a name for several combinatorics conjectures associated with Rutgers mathematician Jeff Kahn, including the Kahn–Kalai conjecture on thresholds in random structures, proved in 2022.
Kahnawake
Kahnawà:ke (Kahnawake) is a Mohawk Kanien'kehá:ka territory south of Montreal, Quebec, part of the Seigneury of Sault Saint-Louis, governed by the 12-member elected Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke, with gaming-driven finances, Peacekeepers policing, and active land-back negotiations.
Kahneman–Tversky optimization
Kahneman–Tversky optimization (KTO) is a preference-optimization method for aligning large language models, introduced by Kawin Ethayarajh and colleagues in February 2024 as an alternative to DPO.
Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai (कहो ना... प्यार है)
Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai (कहो ना... प्यार है), also known as Say... You Love Me, is a 2000 Hindi romantic thriller directed by Rakesh Roshan that debuted Hrithik Roshan and Ameesha Patel, became the highest-grossing Indian film of 2000, and won 92 awards including four Filmfare Awards.
Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai (कहो ना... प्यार है) (soundtrack)
Soundtrack of the 2000 Hindi film Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai (कहो ना... प्यार है), composed by Rajesh Roshan with lyrics by Saawan Kumar Tak, Ibrahim Ashq, and Vijay Akela; sold 9,000,000 copies in India and won the Filmfare Best Music Director award.
Kaho Shibuya (渋谷果歩)
Kaho Shibuya (澁谷果歩), Tokyo-born Japanese cosplayer, Twitch ambassador, voice actress, and author; former AV actress in ~750 films (2014-2018), ex-Tokyo Sports baseball reporter, TOEIC 990, author of The Japanese Porn Industry Unmasked.
Kahoot!
Kahoot! is a game-based learning platform for creating and playing multiple-choice quiz games (kahoots) via game PIN, in schools, offices, and homes; known for live teacher-paced play, leaderboards, and meta-analyzed learning gains.
Kahului Airport
Kahului Airport (IATA: OGG), also known as Kahului International Airport, is the primary commercial airport of Maui, Hawaii, and the second busiest airport in the state.
Kahun Gynaecological Papyrus
The Kahun Gynaecological Papyrus, also called the Kahun Medical Papyrus, is a Middle Kingdom Egyptian manuscript on women's health from about 1825 BC, held in the Petrie Museum in London.
Kahuna
Kahuna (originally Arabana-Ikibiti) is a 1998 two-player abstract board game by Günter Cornett, published by Kosmos, in which players use island cards to build and destroy bridges and win majority control of twelve islands over three scoring rounds.
Kahurangi National Park
Kahurangi National Park, in northwest New Zealand's South Island, also called Kahurangi ('treasured possession'), was gazetted in 1996 as the country's thirteenth and second-largest national park at 452,002 ha, known for karst, the Heaphy Track, and great spotted kiwi.
Kahuripan
Kahuripan was an 11th-century Hindu-Buddhist kingdom in East Java, founded by King Airlangga in 1019 on the ruins of Medang and divided in 1045 into Janggala and Kediri.
Kahuzi-Biega National Park
Kahuzi-Biega National Park (Parc national de Kahuzi-Biega), eastern DRC protected area created 1970, World Heritage Site 1980, in Danger since 1997; 600,000 ha, home of Grauer's gorilla, co-managed by ICCN and WCS.
Kaʻahumanu
Kaʻahumanu (c. 1768–1832) was a Hawaiian high chiefess, favorite wife of King Kamehameha I, and first kuhina nui of Hawaiʻi, dominating its governance from 1819 until her death.
Kaʻao
Kaʻao is the Hawaiian word for a legend, tale, or fiction, usually fanciful, contrasted with moʻolelo, a narrative about historical figures and supposed historical events.
Kaʻiana
Kaʻiana (Kaʻianaaʻahuʻula; also recorded as Tianna) was a high-ranking Hawaiian warrior chief who traveled to China on a Western ship in 1787, served Kamehameha I, and died against him at the Battle of Nuʻuanu in 1795.