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kar
English
Noun
kar (plural kars)
- (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.
- 1989, International Shrine Clowns Association, page 26:
Anagrams
- AKR, Ark, Ark., RAK, RKA, ark, kra
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch kar, from Middle Dutch carre, from Latin carrus or the mediaeval variant carra, from Gaulish carros.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kar/
Noun
kar (plural karre, diminutive karretjie)
- cart
- car, automobile
Synonyms
- wa
Albanian
Etymology
According to Orel, borrowed from Romani kar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ka?]
- IPA(key): [ka?] (Gheg)
Noun
kar m (indefinite plural kar, definite singular kari, definite plural karet)
- (anatomy) penis
- (slang, vulgar) cock, dick
Declension
Derived terms
- karuc m (diminutive)
Synonyms
- penis m (chiefly formal)
- bile m
- luc m (childish)
- karuc m (colloquial, slightly vulgar, diminutive)
- dërrasë f (vulgar)
- hu m (vulgar)
References
Azerbaijani
Etymology
From Persian ??? (kar).
Adjective
kar (comparative daha kar, superlative ?n kar)
- deaf
- (phonetics, of a consonant) voiceless
Antonyms
- (of a consonant): cingiltili
Breton
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?k??r/
Etymology 1
From Proto-Brythonic *kar, from Proto-Celtic *karants.
Noun
kar m (plural kerent)
- relative
Mutation
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Noun
kar
- Hard mutation of gar.
Mutation
Chuukese
Adjective
kar
- hot
Czech
Noun
kar m
- cirque
Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse ker.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka/, [k??]
- Rhymes: -ar
Noun
kar n (singular definite karret, plural indefinite kar)
- vessel
- trough
Inflection
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch carre, from Latin carrus or the mediaeval variant carra, from Gaulish carros. Doublet of ros.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k?r/
- Hyphenation: kar
- Rhymes: -?r
Noun
kar f (plural karren, diminutive karretje n)
- A cart.
- Any wheeled vehicle, in particular a car or truck.
Derived terms
- golfkar
- handkar
- hondenkar
- huifkar
- karren
- karrenvracht
- ossenkar
- racekar
- sleepkar
- steekkar
- strijdkar
Descendants
- Afrikaans: kar
Elfdalian
Noun
kar n
- tub, bathtub
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?k?r]
- Rhymes: -?r
Etymology 1
From a Turkic language.
Noun
kar (plural karok)
- arm (upper limb of a human or animal)
- lever (a rod with one end fixed, which can be pulled to trigger or control a mechanical device)
- crank (bent piece of an axle used to impart a rotation to a mechanical device)
- (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)
Declension
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Latin chorus.
Noun
kar (plural karok)
- faculty (scholarly staff at colleges or universities; usually preceded by the adjective denoting the members, e.g. tanári kar (“teaching staff”))
- faculty (department at a university, e.g. that of arts, science, or law)
- Meronym: tanszék
- a group of people performing together (choir, chorus, chorus line, ensemble, etc.)
- Hyponyms: énekkar, tánckar, zenekar
Declension
Derived 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.
Further reading
- (arm, lever): kar in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh: A magyar nyelv értelmez? szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: ?ISBN
- (faculty; ensemble): kar in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh: A magyar nyelv értelmez? szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: ?ISBN
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k?a?r/
- Rhymes: -a?r
Etymology 1
From Danish kar, from Old Norse ker. Doublet of ker. Cognate with Swedish kar.
Noun
kar n (genitive singular kars, nominative plural kör)
- tub
Declension
Derived terms
- baðkar
Etymology 2
From English car.
Noun
kar n (genitive singular kars, nominative plural kör)
- (colloquial, North America) car, automobile
Declension
Synonyms
- bíll
Related terms
- (colloquial, North American) strítkar (“streetcar”)
K'iche'
Noun
kar
- fish
Latvian
Verb
kar
- 2nd person singular present indicative form of k?rt
- 3rd person singular present indicative form of k?rt
- 3rd person plural present indicative form of k?rt
- 2nd person singular imperative form of k?rt
- (with the particle lai) 3rd person singular imperative form of k?rt
- (with the particle lai) 3rd person plural imperative form of k?rt
Ngarrindjeri
Pronoun
kar
- they
Northern Kurdish
Noun
kar m
- work, labor
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
From Old Norse karl, from Proto-Germanic *karilaz.
Noun
kar m (definite singular karen, indefinite plural karer, definite plural karene)
- a bloke, chap, fellow, guy, man
Usage notes
- 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.
Derived terms
- ågerkar
Etymology 2
From Danish kar, from Old Norse ker, in the sense of blood vessels influenced by Latin vas
Noun
kar n (definite singular karet, indefinite plural kar, definite plural kara or karene)
- a container, vessel, tub, vat
- a (fish) trap (e.g. for salmon)
- a pier (for a bridge)
- a vessel, artery, tube in a body or plant
Derived terms
- badekar
- blodkar
- brokar
References
- “kar” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “kar_1” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
- “kar_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k??r/ (example of pronunciation)
Etymology 1
From Old Norse karl, from Proto-Germanic *karilaz. Doublet of kall.
Noun
kar m (definite singular karen, indefinite plural karar, definite plural karane)
- a bloke, chap, fellow, guy, man
- Synonyms: fyr, mann, type
Etymology 2
From Old Norse ker, from Proto-Germanic *kaz?. Doublet of kjer.
Noun
kar n (definite singular karet, indefinite plural kar, definite plural kara)
- a vessel, tub (container of liquid or other substance)
Derived terms
- badekar
- blodkar
References
- “kar” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Anagrams
- ark, kra, rak
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kar/
Noun
kar f
- genitive plural of kara
Noun
kar n
- genitive plural of karo
Romani
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
kar m (plural kara)
- (anatomy) penis
Descendants
- ? Albanian: kar
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse ker, from Proto-Germanic *kaz?.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k??r/
- Homophone: karl
Noun
kar n
- tub
- bathtub
Declension
Synonyms
- (bathtub): badkar
Anagrams
- ark, rak
References
- kar in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- kar in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- kar in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- kar in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
Tok Pisin
Etymology
From English car.
Noun
kar
- car
Synonyms
- ka
Turkish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka?/
Etymology 1
From Ottoman Turkish ???? (“snow”), from Old Turkic ????????? (kar, “snow”), from Proto-Turkic *k?r, *Ki?r (“snow”). Compare Proto-Mongolic *karig (“strong coldness”).
Noun
kar (definite accusative kar?, plural karlar)
- snow
Declension
Derived terms
See also
- kâr
- ya?mur
Further reading
- kar in Turkish dictionaries at Türk Dil Kurumu
Etymology 2
Verb
kar
- second-person singular imperative of karmak
Uzbek
Etymology
From Persian ??? (kar).
Adjective
kar (comparative karroq, superlative eng kar)
- deaf
Derived terms
- karlik
West Frisian
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
kar c (plural karren)
- choice
Derived terms
- foarkar
Further reading
- “kar”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
Zazaki
Noun
kar
- (grammar) verb
Synonyms
- fiil
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kir
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French kir, named after Félix Kir, mayor of Dijon.
Noun
kir (countable and uncountable, plural kirs)
- A cocktail made with a measure of crème de cassis topped up with white wine.
Derived terms
- kir royal
Translations
Anagrams
- IKR, Irk, Kri, ikr, irk, rik
Azerbaijani
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *kir.
Noun
kir (definite accusative kiri, plural kirl?r)
- dirt
- Synonym: çirk
Declension
Derived terms
- kirli
Further reading
- “kir” in Obastan.com.
Crimean Tatar
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *kir.
Noun
kir
- dirt
Derived terms
- kirli
Dutch
Pronunciation
Verb
kir
- first-person singular present indicative of kirren
- imperative of kirren
Anagrams
- Rik
Finnish
Etymology
From French kir
Noun
kir
- kir
Declension
French
Pronunciation
Noun
kir m (plural kirs)
- kir (beverage)
Derived terms
- kir breton
Further reading
- “kir” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch keur (“seal”), from Middle Dutch core, cuere, from Old Dutch kuri, from Proto-West Germanic *ku?i.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?k?r]
- Hyphenation: kir
Noun
kir (plural kir-kir, first-person possessive kirku, second-person possessive kirmu, third-person possessive kirnya)
- (colloquial) examination.
- Synonym: pemeriksaan
Derived terms
Further reading
- “kir” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.
Northern Kurdish
Noun
kir m
- (vulgar) cock, penis
Derived terms
- kir seru
Phalura
Etymology
From Sanskrit ???? (kiri, “scattering, heap”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kir/
Noun
kir m (Perso-Arabic spelling ???)
- snow
Inflection
a-decl (Obl, pl): -á
References
- Liljegren, Henrik; Haider, Naseem (2011) Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)?[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, ?ISBN
- Turner, Ralph Lilley, “[2]”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, 1969–1985.
Polish
Etymology
From German Kern.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k?ir/
Noun
kir m inan
- black armband
Declension
Related terms
- kirowy
Further reading
- kir in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romani
Etymology
From Sanskrit ??? (k??a, “worm, insect”). Cognate with Hindi ????? (k???, “insect, bug”).
Noun
kir f
- ant
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish ???? (kir), from Old Turkic kir? (kir), from Proto-Turkic *kir (“dirt”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ci?]
Noun
kir (definite accusative kiri, plural kirler)
- dirt
Declension
Synonyms
- pislik
- pasak
Derived terms
- kirlenmek
- kirletmek
References
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) , “kir”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 3823
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