In a certain code language, 'pen is blue' is written as 'ka na ta', 'blue is bright' is written as 'na ta sa', and 'bright red pen' is written as 'sa da ka'. What is the code for 'pen'?

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ka. The first two lines share 'is' and 'blue' coded as 'na ta', so in line 1 the leftover word 'pen' must be 'ka'. Line 3 confirms 'pen' = ka.

In a certain code language, 'pen is blue' is written as 'ka na ta', 'blue is bright' is written as 'na ta sa', and 'bright red pen' is written as 'sa da ka'. What is the code for 'pen'?

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