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Kar

Kar

See also: kar, kár, kâr, kär, kår, and Kär

German

Alternative forms

  • Kaar
  • Kahr

Noun

Kar n (genitive Kares or Kars, plural Kare)

  1. cirque

Declension


Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaːʀ/
  • Rhymes: -aːʀ

Etymology 1

From Old High German karra.

Noun

Kar f (plural Karen, diminutive Käerchen)

  1. cart
  2. (informal) banger (old car)

Etymology 2

From Old High German korn, from Proto-Germanic *kurną. Cognate with German Korn, Dutch koren, English corn, Icelandic korn.

Noun

Kar n (uncountable)

  1. rye

kar

kar

See also: Kar, kár, kâr, kär, kår, and Kär

English

Noun

kar (plural kars)

  1. (marketing) 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.

Albanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kaɹ]

Etymology

From Balkan Romani.

Noun

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

  1. (anatomy) ****
    Ai buzëqeshi kur ia futa dorën midis kofshëve dhe fillova t'i fërkoj karin e madh.
    He smiled when I put my hand between his thighs and started to rub his big dick.

Declension


Breton

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑːr/

Etymology 1

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

Noun

kar m (plural kerent)

  1. relative
Mutation

Etymology 2

Non-lemma forms.

Noun

kar

  1. Hard mutation of gar.
Mutation

Chuukese

Adjective

kar

  1. hot

Czech

Noun

kar m

  1. cirque

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse ker.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka/, [kʰɑ]

Noun

kar n (singular definite karret, plural indefinite kar)

  1. vessel
  2. trough

Inflection


Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɑr

Etymology

From Middle Dutch carre, from Latin carrus, from Gaulish carros.

Noun

kar f (plural karren, diminutive karretje n)

  1. cart

Derived terms


Elfdalian

Noun

kar ?

  1. tub, bathtub

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.


Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkɒr]

Etymology 1

From a Turkic language.

Noun

kar (plural karok)

  1. arm (upper limb)
Derived terms

(Compound words):

Declension
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
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

Etymology 2

From Latin chorus.

Noun

kar (plural karok)

  1. faculty (scholarly staff at colleges or universities)
  2. faculty (department at a university)
  3. a group of people performing together
Declension
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
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
Derived terms
Related terms

Usage notes

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, which is fairly rare for a consonant-ending noun.


Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʰaːr/
  • Rhymes: -aːr

Etymology 1

Noun

kar n (genitive singular kars, nominative plural kör)

  1. tub
Declension
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From English car.

Noun

kar n (genitive singular kars, nominative plural kör)

  1. (American Icelandic) car, automobile
Declension

Kurdish

Noun

kar ? m

  1. work, labor

Latvian

Verb

kar

  1. 2nd person singular present indicative form of kārt
  2. 3rd person singular present indicative form of kārt
  3. 3rd person plural present indicative form of kārt
  4. 2nd person singular imperative form of kārt
  5. (with the particle lai) 3rd person singular imperative form of kārt
  6. (with the particle lai) 3rd person plural imperative form of kārt

Lojban

Rafsi

kar

  1. rafsi of kalri.

Ngarrindjeri

Pronoun

kar

  1. they

Romani

Noun

kar m

  1. ****

Swedish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɑːr/
  • Homophone: karl (in certain dialects)

Noun

kar n

  1. tub
  2. bathtub

Declension

Inflection of kar 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative kar karet kar karen
Genitive kars karets kars karens

Synonyms

Anagrams


Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English car.

Noun

kar

  1. car

Turkish

Etymology

From Old Turkic qar (snow), from Proto-Turkic *kār, *Kiār (snow).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kaɾ]

Noun

kar (definite accusative karı, plural karlar)

  1. snow

Declension

Derived terms

See also


Zazaki

Noun

kar

  1. (grammar) verb

Synonyms