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kar

See also: Appendix:Variations of "kar"
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kar

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-5 language code for Karenic languages.

English

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Noun

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kar (plural kars)

  1. (marketing, in product names) Deliberate misspelling of car.
    • 1989, International Shrine Clowns Association, page 26:
      In the fifties the need for a Klown vehicle was evident and a King Midget Frame was acquired and a Klown Kar was added.

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Achi

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Compare with other Mayan – Quichean–Mamean K'iche' kar

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kar

  1. fish (plural) karaiib'

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Afrikaans

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Etymology

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From Dutch kar, from Middle Dutch carre, from Latin carrus or the mediaeval variant carra, from Gaulish carros.

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  • IPA(key): /kar/
  • Audio:(file)

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kar (plural karre, diminutive karretjie)

  1. cart
  2. car, automobile

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Albanian

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Etymology

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From Romani kar, from Sanskrit *काट (kāṭa).[1]

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kar m (plural kar, definite kari, definite plural karet)

  1. (anatomy) penis
  2. (slang, vulgar) cock, dick

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Declension of kar
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kar kari kare karet
accusative karin
dative kari karit kareve kareve
ablative karesh

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References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “kar”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 170

Azerbaijani

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Etymology

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From Persian کر (kar).

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kar (comparative daha kar, superlative ən kar)

  1. deaf
  2. (phonetics, of a consonant) voiceless
    kar samitlər ― voiceless consonants

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Breton

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Brythonic *kar, from Proto-Celtic *karants.

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kar m (plural kerent)

  1. relative
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Mutation of kar
unmutated soft aspirate hard
singular kar gar c'har unchanged
plural kerent gerent c'herent unchanged

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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kar

  1. Hard mutation of gar.
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Mutation of kar
unmutated soft aspirate hard
singular gar c'har unchanged kar
plural garoù c'haroù unchanged karoù

Chuukese

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Adjective

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kar

  1. hot

Czech

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kar m inan

  1. cirque

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Declension of kar (hard masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative kar kary
genitive karu karů
dative karu karům
accusative kar kary
vocative kare kary
locative karu karech
instrumental karem kary

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  • “kar”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • “kar”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Danish

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Etymology

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From Old Norse ker.

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kar n (singular definite karret, plural indefinite kar)

  1. vessel
  2. trough
  3. tub

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Declension of kar
neuter
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kar karret kar karrene
genitive kars karrets kars karrenes

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Dutch

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Etymology 1

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From Middle Dutch carre, from Latin carrus or the mediaeval variant carra, from Gaulish carros. Doublet of ros.

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kar f (plural karren, diminutive karretje n)

  1. a cart, vehicle on wheels without motor
  2. any wheeled vehicle, in particular a car or truck
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Descendants
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  • Afrikaans: kar
  • → Caribbean Hindustani: gári
  • → Javanese: ꦏꦲꦂ (kahar)

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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kar

  1. verb form of karren

Elfdalian

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Noun

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kar n

  1. tub, bathtub

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Hungarian

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Etymology 1

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Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *karï (“forearm”)[1] via Bulgar,[2][3] compare Chuvash хур (hur, “span”).[4]

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kar (plural karok)

  2. arm (upper limb of a human or animal)
  3. lever (a rod with one end fixed, which can be pulled to trigger or control a mechanical device)
  4. crank (bent piece of an axle used to impart a rotation to a mechanical device)
  5. (only with the suffix -ban (“in”), often preceded by jó (“good”) or rossz (“bad”)) condition (the state or quality; the health status of a medical patient)
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Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative kar karok
accusative kart karokat
dative karnak karoknak
instrumental karral karokkal
causal-final karért karokért
translative karrá karokká
terminative karig karokig
essive-formal karként karokként
essive-modal — —
inessive karban karokban
superessive karon karokon
adessive karnál karoknál
illative karba karokba
sublative karra karokra
allative karhoz karokhoz
elative karból karokból
delative karról karokról
ablative kartól karoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular 		karé karoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural 		karéi karokéi
Possessive forms of kar
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. karom karjaim
2nd person sing. karod karjaid
3rd person sing. karja karjai
1st person plural karunk karjaink
2nd person plural karotok karjaitok
3rd person plural karjuk karjaik
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Etymology 2

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From Latin chorus.

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kar (plural karok)

  2. faculty (scholarly staff at colleges or universities; usually preceded by the adjective denoting the members, e.g. tanári kar (“teaching staff”))
  3. faculty (department at a university, e.g. that of arts, science, or law)
    Meronym: tanszék
  4. a group of people performing together (choir, chorus, chorus line, ensemble, etc.)
    Hyponyms: énekkar, tánckar, zenekar
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These two nouns are almost completely homonymous except for the third person single-object possessive forms and all multiple-object possessive forms, the first one (with the sense "arm") having an extra -j- between the root and the possessive ending.

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Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative kar karok
accusative kart karokat
dative karnak karoknak
instrumental karral karokkal
causal-final karért karokért
translative karrá karokká
terminative karig karokig
essive-formal karként karokként
essive-modal — —
inessive karban karokban
superessive karon karokon
adessive karnál karoknál
illative karba karokba
sublative karra karokra
allative karhoz karokhoz
elative karból karokból
delative karról karokról
ablative kartól karoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular 		karé karoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural 		karéi karokéi
Possessive forms of kar
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. karom karaim
2nd person sing. karod karaid
3rd person sing. kara karai
1st person plural karunk karaink
2nd person plural karotok karaitok
3rd person plural karuk karaik
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Compound words

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  1. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “karı:”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, pages 644-645
  2. ^ Róna-Tas, András, Berta, Árpád, Károly, László (2011) West Old Turkic: Turkic Loanwords in Hungarian (Turcologica; 84), volume I, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, pages 492-494
  3. ^ kar in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)
  4. ^ Fedotov, M. R. (1996) “kar”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ čuvašskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Chuvash Language] (in Russian), volume II, Cheboksary: Chuvash State Institute of Humanities, page 361

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  • (arm, lever): kar in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
  • (faculty; ensemble): kar in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

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Iban

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kar

  1. map

Icelandic

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Danish kar, from Old Norse ker. Doublet of ker. Cognate with Swedish kar.

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kar n (genitive singular kars, nominative plural kör)

  1. tub
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Declension of kar (neuter)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kar karið kör körin
accusative kar karið kör körin
dative kari karinu körum körunum
genitive kars karsins kara karanna
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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from English car.

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kar n (genitive singular kars, nominative plural kör)

  1. (colloquial, North America) car, automobile
    Synonym: bíll (standard)
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Declension of kar (neuter)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kar karið kör körin
accusative kar karið kör körin
dative kari karinu körum körunum
genitive kars karsins kara karanna
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Kaingang

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Adjective

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kar

  1. every; all

K'iche'

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Noun

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kar

  1. fish

Latvian

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Verb

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kar

  1. inflection of kārt:
    1. second/third-person singular present indicative
    2. third-person plural present indicative
    3. second-person singular imperative
  2. (with the particle lai) third-person singular imperative of kārt
  3. (with the particle lai) third-person plural imperative of kārt

Ngarrindjeri

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Pronoun

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kar

  1. they

Northern Kurdish

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kar m

  1. work, labor

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse karl, from Proto-Germanic *karilaz.

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kar m (definite singular karen, indefinite plural karer, definite plural karene)

  1. a bloke, chap, fellow, guy, man
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  • Between 1938 and 1983, kara was a co-standard definite plural form. The form is now considered dialectal. This morphological peculiarity was shared with a choice other masculine nouns: gamp, gutt, hest, and tupp.
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Etymology 2

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From Danish kar, from Old Norse ker, in the sense of blood vessels influenced by Latin vas.

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kar n (definite singular karet, indefinite plural kar, definite plural kara or karene)

  1. a container, vessel, tub, vat
  2. a (fish) trap (e.g. for salmon)
  3. a pier (for a bridge)
  4. a vessel, artery, tube in a body or plant
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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse karl, from Proto-Germanic *karilaz. Doublet of kall.

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kar m (definite singular karen, indefinite plural karar, definite plural karane)

  1. a bloke, chap, fellow, guy, man
    Synonyms: fyr, mann, type

Etymology 2

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From Old Norse ker, from Proto-Germanic *kazą. Doublet of kjer.

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kar n (definite singular karet, indefinite plural kar, definite plural kara)

  1. a vessel, tub (container of liquid or other substance)
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Polish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from German Kar, from Middle High German kar, from Old High German char, from Proto-Germanic *kazą.

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kar m inan

  1. cirque, combe, corrie, cwm
    Synonyms: cyrk lodowcowy, kocioł
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Declension of kar
singular plural
nominative kar kary
genitive karu karów
dative karowi karom
accusative kar kary
instrumental karem karami
locative karze karach
vocative karze kary
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adjective

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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kar f

  1. genitive plural of kara

Etymology 3

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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kar n

  1. genitive plural of karo

Further reading

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  • kar in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • kar in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romani

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit *काट (kāṭa).[1][1][2] Cognate with Gujarati કાડ (kāḍ), Hindustani کاڑْھ / काढ़ (kāṛh), Marathi काड (kāḍ, “straw”), and Sindhi کاڙُ (kāṛu),

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kar m

  1. penis[1][2][3]

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*kāṭa2”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 154
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Boretzky, Norbert, Igla, Birgit (1994) “kar¹”, in Wörterbuch Romani-Deutsch-Englisch für den südosteuropäischen Raum : mit einer Grammatik der Dialektvarianten [Romani-German-English dictionary for the Southern European region] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 135b
  3. ^ Andrea Scala (2020) “Romani Lexicon”, in Yaron Matras, Anton Tenser, editors, The Palgrave Handbook of Romani Language and Linguistics, Palgrave Macmillan, →ISBN, page 92

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Romanization

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kar

  1. Romanization of 𒋼𒀀 (kar)

Swedish

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Etymology

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From Old Norse ker, from Proto-Germanic *kazą.

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kar n

  1. tub
  2. bathtub
    Synonym: badkar

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Declension of kar
nominative genitive
singular indefinite kar kars
definite karet karets
plural indefinite kar kars
definite karen karens

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English car, from Middle English carre, from Anglo-Norman carre, from Old Northern French, from Latin carrus. Doublet of karo.

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kar (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜇ᜔)

  1. car
    Synonyms: kotse, awto, awtomobil
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Further reading

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  • “kar”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Zorc, David Paul (1981) Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 2, page 78

Tat

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Etymology

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Cognate with Persian کار (kâr).

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kar

  1. work

Tok Pisin

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Etymology

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From English car.

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kar

  1. car

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Turkish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkaɾ/ [ˈkʰɑɾ̞̊]

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From Ottoman Turkish قار (kar, “snow”), from Proto-Turkic *kār (“snow”). Compare Old Turkic 𐰴𐰺 (kar, “snow”), Proto-Mongolic *karig (“strong coldness”).

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kar (definite accusative karı, plural karlar)

  1. snow
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Inflection
Nominative kar
Definite accusative karı
Singular Plural
Nominative kar karlar
Definite accusative karı karları
Dative kara karlara
Locative karda karlarda
Ablative kardan karlardan
Genitive karın karların
Possessive forms
Nominative
Singular Plural
1st singular karım karlarım
2nd singular karın karların
3rd singular karı karları
1st plural karımız karlarımız
2nd plural karınız karlarınız
3rd plural karları karları
Definite accusative
Singular Plural
1st singular karımı karlarımı
2nd singular karını karlarını
3rd singular karını karlarını
1st plural karımızı karlarımızı
2nd plural karınızı karlarınızı
3rd plural karlarını karlarını
Dative
Singular Plural
1st singular karıma karlarıma
2nd singular karına karlarına
3rd singular karına karlarına
1st plural karımıza karlarımıza
2nd plural karınıza karlarınıza
3rd plural karlarına karlarına
Locative
Singular Plural
1st singular karımda karlarımda
2nd singular karında karlarında
3rd singular karında karlarında
1st plural karımızda karlarımızda
2nd plural karınızda karlarınızda
3rd plural karlarında karlarında
Ablative
Singular Plural
1st singular karımdan karlarımdan
2nd singular karından karlarından
3rd singular karından karlarından
1st plural karımızdan karlarımızdan
2nd plural karınızdan karlarınızdan
3rd plural karlarından karlarından
Genitive
Singular Plural
1st singular karımın karlarımın
2nd singular karının karlarının
3rd singular karının karlarının
1st plural karımızın karlarımızın
2nd plural karınızın karlarınızın
3rd plural karlarının karlarının
Predicative forms
Singular Plural
1st singular karım karlarım
2nd singular karsın karlarsın
3rd singular kar
kardır 		karlar
karlardır
1st plural karız karlarız
2nd plural karsınız karlarsınız
3rd plural karlar karlardır
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Further reading

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  • “kar”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu

Etymology 2

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Verb

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kar

  1. second-person singular imperative of karmak

Uzbek

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Persian کر (kar).

Adjective

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kar (comparative karroq, superlative eng kar)

  1. deaf

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West Frisian

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Etymology

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From Old Frisian kere, from Proto-Germanic *kuziz, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵews- (“to test, taste, choose”).

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kar c (plural karren)

  1. choice

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Further reading

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  • “kar”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

Yurok

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Noun

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kar

  1. key

Zazaki

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Noun

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kar

  1. (grammar) verb

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