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kar

English

Noun

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.

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)

  1. cart
  2. 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)

  1. (anatomy) penis
  2. (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)

  1. deaf
  2. (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)

  1. relative
Mutation

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

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/, [k??]
  • Rhymes: -ar

Noun

kar n (singular definite karret, plural indefinite kar)

  1. vessel
  2. 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)

  1. A cart.
  2. 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

  1. 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)

  1. arm (upper limb of a human or animal)
  2. lever (a rod with one end fixed, which can be pulled to trigger or control a mechanical device)
  3. crank (bent piece of an axle used to impart a rotation to a mechanical device)
  4. (only with the suffix -ban (in), often preceded by (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)

  1. faculty (scholarly staff at colleges or universities; usually preceded by the adjective denoting the members, e.g. tanári kar (teaching staff))
  2. faculty (department at a university, e.g. that of arts, science, or law)
    Meronym: tanszék
  3. 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)

  1. tub
Declension
Derived terms
  • baðkar

Etymology 2

From English car.

Noun

kar n (genitive singular kars, nominative plural kör)

  1. (colloquial, North America) car, automobile
Declension
Synonyms
  • bíll
Related terms
  • (colloquial, North American) strítkar (streetcar)

K'iche'

Noun

kar

  1. fish

Latvian

Verb

kar

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

Ngarrindjeri

Pronoun

kar

  1. they

Northern Kurdish

Noun

kar m

  1. 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)

  1. 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)

  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
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)

  1. a bloke, chap, fellow, guy, man
  2. 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)

  1. 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

  1. genitive plural of kara

Noun

kar n

  1. 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)

  1. (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

  1. tub
  2. 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

  1. 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)

  1. snow
Declension
Derived terms
See also
  • kâr
  • ya?mur

Further reading

  • kar in Turkish dictionaries at Türk Dil Kurumu

Etymology 2

Verb

kar

  1. second-person singular imperative of karmak

Uzbek

Etymology

From Persian ??? (kar).

Adjective

kar (comparative karroq, superlative eng kar)

  1. 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)

  1. choice

Derived terms

  • foarkar

Further reading

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

Zazaki

Noun

kar

  1. (grammar) verb

Synonyms

  • fiil

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mar

English

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /m??(?)/
  • (US) IPA(key): /m??/, [m??], [m??]
  • Rhymes: -??(?)
  • Hyphenation: mar

Etymology 1

From Middle English merren, from Old English mierran (to mar, disturb, confuse; scatter, squander, waste; upset, hinder, obstruct; err), from Proto-Germanic *marzijan? (to disturb, hinder), from Proto-Indo-European *mers- (to annoy, disturb, neglect, forget, ignore). Cognate with Scots mer, mar (to obstruct, impede, spoil, ruin), Dutch marren (to push along, delay, hinder), dialectal German merren (to entangle), Icelandic merja (to bruise, crush), Gothic ???????????????????????????? (marzjan, to annoy, bother, disturb, offend), Lithuanian miršti (to forget, lose, become oblivious, die), Armenian ??????? (mo?anal, to forget, fail).

Alternative forms

  • marre (obsolete)

Verb

mar (third-person singular simple present mars, present participle marring, simple past and past participle marred)

  1. (transitive) To spoil; to ruin; to scathe; to damage.
Derived terms
  • marring
Translations

Noun

mar (plural mars)

  1. A blemish.
Derived terms
  • marless

Etymology 2

See mere. Doublet of mare and mere.

Noun

mar (plural mars)

  1. A small lake.

Anagrams

  • AMR, ARM, Arm, Arm., MRA, RAM, RMA, Ram, arm, ram

Afrikaans

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mar/

Adverb

mar

  1. (colloquial, dialectal) Alternative form of maar

Conjunction

mar

  1. (colloquial, dialectal) Alternative form of maar

Ambonese Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch maar.

Conjunction

mar

  1. but

Aragonese

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

mar m (plural mars)

  1. sea

References

  • Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002) , “mar”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, ?ISBN

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin mare.

Noun

mar m or f (plural mares)

  1. sea (body of water)

Bourguignon

Etymology

From Latin mare.

Noun

mar f (plural mars)

  1. sea

Catalan

Etymology

From Old Occitan mar, from Latin mare (sea), from Proto-Italic *mari, from Proto-Indo-European *móri.

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /?mar/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /?ma?/
  • Homophones: ma,
  • Rhymes: -a(?)
  • Hyphenation: mar

Noun

mar m or f (plural mars)

  1. sea

Derived terms


Chavacano

Etymology

From Spanish mar (sea).

Noun

mar

  1. sea

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese mar, from Latin mare.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?ma?/

Noun

mar m (plural mares)

  1. sea
  2. swell
  3. (figuratively) sea; vast number or quantity
    Synonyms: monte, mundo

Derived terms

Related terms

References

  • “mar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
  • “mar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
  • “mar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “mar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Guinea-Bissau Creole

Etymology

From Portuguese mar. Cognate with Kabuverdianu már.

Noun

mar

  1. sea

Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [?m?r]
  • Rhymes: -?r

Etymology 1

From Proto-Uralic *mura-, (*mur?) (bit, crumb; crumble, crack).

Verb

mar

  1. (transitive) to bite (of animals)
    Synonyms: harap, tép
  2. (transitive) to bite, to burn (of acid)
    Synonym: roncsol
Conjugation
Derived terms

(With verbal prefixes):

Etymology 2

Noun

mar (uncountable)

  1. withers (the protruding part of a four-legged animal between the neck and the backbone)
Declension
Derived terms
  • marmagasság

References

Further reading

  • (to bite): mar 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
  • (withers): mar 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): /?ma?r/
    Rhymes: -a?r

Etymology 1

From Old Norse marr, from Proto-Germanic *marhaz.

Noun

mar m (genitive singular mars, nominative plural marar or marir)

  1. (poetic) horse
Declension

or

Etymology 2

From Old Norse marr, from Proto-Germanic *mari.

Noun

mar m (genitive singular marar)

  1. (poetic) the sea
Declension

Etymology 3

First attested at the end of the 18th century. Related to merja (to crush, bruise).

Noun

mar n (genitive singular mars, no plural)

  1. bruise, contusion
Declension

References

  • “mar” in: Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, 1st edition, 2nd printing (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans.

Interlingua

Noun

mar (plural mares)

  1. sea

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish immar.

Pronunciation

  • (Munster) IPA(key): /?m????/
  • (Connacht, Ulster) IPA(key): /?m?a??/

Conjunction

mar

  1. because
    Synonyms: óir, toisc go, arae, de bhrí go
  2. as

Derived terms

Preposition

mar (plus dative, triggers lenition)

  1. like
  2. as

Synonyms

  • amhail
  • ar chuma
  • ar nós
  • cosúil le
  • dála
  • fearacht

References

  • Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019) , “immar”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
  • "mar" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.

Italian

Noun

mar m

  1. (form of mare used in poetry and in names of some seas) sea

Derived terms


Kabuverdianu

Etymology

From Portuguese mar.

Noun

mar

  1. sea
  2. ocean

References

  • Gonçalves, Manuel (2015) Capeverdean Creole-English dictionary, ?ISBN

Maltese

Etymology

From Arabic ?????? (marra, to pass).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ma?r/
  • Rhymes: -a?r

Verb

mar (imperfect jmur, verbal noun mawrien)

  1. to go

Conjugation

  • Note: Predominantly conjugated like a hollow root, but the original gemination surfaces prevocalically, i.e. in the plural imperfect as well as the third-person feminine and plural of the perfect.

Marshallese

Pronunciation

  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [m??r?]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /m?ær?/
  • Bender phonemes: {mar}

Noun

mar

  1. a bush
  2. a shrub
  3. a boondock
  4. a thicket

References

  • Marshallese–English Online Dictionary

Norman

Alternative forms

  • mare (continental Normandy, Guernsey)
  • mathe (Jersey)

Etymology

From Old French mare.

Noun

mar f (plural mars)

  1. (Sark) pool

Northern Kurdish

Noun

mar m

  1. snake
  2. marriage

Occitan

Etymology

From Old Occitan mar, from Latin mare.

Noun

mar f (plural mars)

  1. sea (large body of water)

Derived terms

  • liri de mar

Old French

Adjective

mar m (oblique and nominative feminine singular mare)

  1. Alternative form of mare

Adverb

mar

  1. Alternative form of mare

Old Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin mare (sea), from Proto-Indo-European *móri (sea).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?ma?/

Noun

mar m

  1. sea
    • 13th century, Vindel manuscript, Martín Codax, Mia irmana fremosa, treides comigo (facsimile)
      Mia irmana fremo?a treides de grado / ala ygreia de uigo u e o mar leuado / E miraremos las ondas.
      Lovely sister, come willingly / To the church in Vigo, where the sea is up, / And we will gaze at the waves.

Descendants

  • Galician: mar
  • Portuguese: mar
    • Kabuverdianu: mar
    • Kabuverdianu: már

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mar/

Noun

mar f

  1. genitive plural of mara

Portuguese

Etymology 1

From Old Portuguese mar (sea), from Latin mare (sea), from Proto-Italic *mari, from Proto-Indo-European *móri.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /?ma?/
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /?ma?/, [?mä?]
    • (Paulistano) IPA(key): /?ma?/, /?ma?/
    • (South Brazil) IPA(key): /?ma?/, /?ma?/
    • (Caipira) IPA(key): /?ma?/
      • Homophone: mal
    • (Carioca) IPA(key): /?ma?/
    • (Nordestino) IPA(key): /?mah/
  • Hyphenation: mar

Noun

mar m (plural mares)

  1. sea
  2. (figuratively) a multitude; a great amount or number of things
Derived terms
  • gaivotas em terra, tempestade no mar - Seagulls inland, storm at sea.
  • mar de rosas
Related terms
  • maré
  • mareiro
  • marina
  • marinha
  • marinho
  • marítimo
Descendants
  • Kabuverdianu: mar
  • Kabuverdianu: már

Etymology 2

Adverb

mar (comparative mais mar superlative o mais mar)

  1. Eye dialect spelling of mal, representing Caipira Portuguese.

Romansch

Alternative forms

  • (Puter) mer

Etymology

From Latin mare, from Proto-Indo-European *móri.

Noun

mar f (plural mars)

  1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Surmiran) sea

Noun

mar m (plural mars)

  1. (Vallader) sea

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

  • man

Etymology

From Old Irish immar

Preposition

mar

  1. as
  2. like

Usage notes

  • Lenites the following word.

Derived terms

  • ciamar
  • mar eisimpleir
  • mar seo
  • mar sin
  • mar eadh

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *mar?.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mâ?r/

Noun

m?r m (Cyrillic spelling ????)

  1. (rare) diligence
  2. (rare) eagerness, zeal

Declension

See also

  • marljivost
  • marljiv

Somali

Etymology

From Proto-Cushitic *mar-/*mir-/*mur-

Verb

mar

  1. to pass, to proceed

References

  • “mar” In: Abdullah Umar Mansur (1985) Qaamuska Afsoomaliga.



Spanish

Etymology

From Latin mare (sea), from Proto-Italic *mari, from Proto-Indo-European *móri.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?ma?/, [?ma?]
  • Hyphenation: mar

Noun

mar m or f (plural mares)

  1. sea
  2. seaside
  3. (selenology) lunar mare
  4. (la mar) loads
  5. (la mar de) really; hella

Usage notes

Mar is usually treated as a masculine noun in formal prose and as a feminine noun by sailors or in poetry.

Derived terms

Related terms

Hyponyms

  • See also Category:es:Seas.

Descendants

  • Aymara: lamara
  • Classical Nahuatl: láma?r
  • Papiamentu: lama, laman

Further reading

  • “mar” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

Swedish

Noun

mar

  1. March; Abbreviation of mars.

See also

  • jan - feb - mar - apr - maj - jun - jul - aug - sep - okt - nov - dec

Anagrams

  • arm, ram

Torres Strait Creole

Noun

mar

  1. (western dialect) a person's shadow

Synonyms

  • mari (eastern dialect)

Venetian

Etymology

From Latin mare, from Proto-Indo-European *móri. Compare Italian mare.

Noun

mar m (plural mari)

  1. sea

West Frisian

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adverb

mar

  1. only, solely
Further reading
  • “mar (II)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

Conjunction

mar

  1. but
Further reading
  • “mar (II)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

Noun

mar c (plural marren)

  1. but
Further reading
  • “mar (II)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

Etymology 2

From Old Frisian mere, from Proto-West Germanic *mari,

Noun

mar c (plural marren, diminutive marke)

  1. lake
Further reading
  • “mar (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

Wolof

Noun

mar

  1. thirst

Zazaki

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [?m??]
  • Hyphenation: mar

Etymology

Related to Persian ???? (m?r)

Noun

mar m

  1. (zoology) snake

mar f

  1. (family) mother (specification)

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