Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: katya
IPA transcription: [k'ɑtjə]
Usage examples
  • "From Katya, from that young lady?
  • "It's so sudden...." faltered Katya.
  • But I've stolen money from Katya....
  • "I ought to ... but I cannot...." Katya moaned.
  • "No, don't tell him so on any account," cried Katya in alarm.
  • But that man in prison is incapable of suffering," Katya concluded irritably.
  • "I sent for you this morning to make you promise to persuade him yourself. Or do you, too, consider that to escape would be dishonorable, cowardly, or something ... unchristian, perhaps?" Katya added, even more defiantly.
  • He must escape. That unhappy man, that hero of honor and principle--not he, not Dmitri Fyodorovitch, but the man lying the other side of that door, who has sacrificed himself for his brother," Katya added, with flashing eyes--"told me the whole plan of escape long ago.
  • "He talks about some hymn," she went on again, "some cross he has to bear, some duty; I remember Ivan Fyodorovitch told me a great deal about it, and if you knew how he talked!" Katya cried suddenly, with feeling she could not repress, "if you knew how he loved that wretched man at the moment he told me, and how he hated him, perhaps, at the same moment.