# IK

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'''IK''' or '''Ik''' may refer to:
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==Businesses and organizations==
* [IK Investment Partners](/source/IK_Investment_Partners), a European private equity firm
* [Imair Airlines](/source/Imair_Airlines) (IATA code IK)
* [Iparretarrak](/source/Iparretarrak), a Basque nationalist organization

==Languages==
* [Ik language](/source/Ik_language) (ISO 639 alpha-3 ikx), spoken by the Ik people of Uganda
* [Inupiaq language](/source/Inupiaq_language) (ISO 639 alpha-2), a group of dialects of the Inuit language, spoken in Alaska

==Places==
* [Ik (river)](/source/Ik_(river)), a tributary of the Kama in Bashkortostan and Tatarstan, Russia
* [Ik (Berd)](/source/Ik_(Berd)), a tributary of the Berd in Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia
* [Bolshoy Ik](/source/Bolshoy_Ik), a tributary of the Sakmara in Bashkortostan and Orenburg Oblast, Russia
* [Ilm-Kreis](/source/Ilm-Kreis), a region in Germany

==Science and technology==
* [IK (gene)](/source/IK_(gene)), a protein-encoding gene
* [IK code](/source/IK_code), a classification of resistance to mechanical impacts 
* ''Internationale Kerze'' (German for "international candle"), an old photometric unit to measure [luminous intensity](/source/luminous_intensity)
* [Inverse kinematics](/source/Inverse_kinematics), a branch of mechanics

==Other uses==
* [Ik Onkar](/source/Ik_Onkar), a symbol used in the Sikh religion
* [Ik people](/source/Ik_people) of Uganda
* ''[The Ik](/source/The_Ik)'', a 1975 play by Colin Higgins and Denis Cannan

==See also==
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