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.

Anagrams

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch kar

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kar/

Noun

kar (plural karre, diminutive karretjie)

  1. cart
  2. car, automobile

Synonyms

Albanian

Etymology

From Romani kar id.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kaɹ]

Noun

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

  1. (anatomy) penis

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

See etymology on 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/, [kʰɑ]
  • 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, from Gaulish carros.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɑr
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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]
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Etymology 1

From a Turkic language.

Noun

kar (plural karok)

  1. arm (upper limb)
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
Derived terms

(Compound words):

(Expressions):

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

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

Ngarrindjeri

Pronoun

kar

  1. they

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse karl

Noun

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

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

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɑːr/

Etymology 1

From Old Norse karl

Noun

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

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

Etymology 2

From Old Norse ker

Noun

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

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

Derived terms

References

Romani

Noun

kar m

  1. penis

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

Declension 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

Synonyms

Turkish

Etymology

From Old Turkic 𐰴𐰺‎ (kar, “snow”), from Proto-Turkic *kār, *Kiār (“snow”), possibly from Proto-Altaic *k`i̯ā́ra (*k`i̯ā́ra) ("hoarfrost"). Compare Proto-Mongolic *karig (“strong coldness”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kaɾ]

Noun

kar (definite accusative karı, plural karlar)

  1. snow

Declension

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
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
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

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

  • kar in Turkish dictionaries at Türk Dil Kurumu

Zazaki

Noun

kar

  1. (grammar) verb

Synonyms

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