Kara
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "kara"
English
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Variant of Cara.
Proper noun
[edit]Kara
- A female given name.
Etymology 2
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Kara
- A surname from Hindi.
Etymology 3
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Kara
- A Papua New Guinean language.
- Synonym: (former name) Lemakot
Further reading
[edit]- ISO 639-3 code leu (SIL)
- Ethnologue entry for Kara, leu
Etymology 4
[edit]Borrowed from Korean
Proper noun
[edit]Kara
- The language presumed to have been spoken by the Gaya confederacy in southern Korea, thought by some scholars to be attested from thirteen placenames.
Etymology 5
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Kara
Further reading
[edit]Etymology 6
[edit]Borrowed from Tamil கர (kara).
Proper noun
[edit]Kara
- The twenty-fifth year of the 60 year cycle of the Tamil calendar.
References
[edit]- ^ Christopher I. Beckwith, Koguryo, the language of Japan's continental relatives (BRILL, 2007), page 40, n. 27
- ^ Christopher I. Beckwith, Empires of the Silk Road: A History of Central Eurasia from the Bronze Age to the Present (Princeton University Press, 2009: →ISBN, page 105
See also
[edit]Anagrams
[edit]Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Possibly from kara (“dried branch, (dialectal) grumpy person”) or kara (“bird”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Kara
- a Finnish surname
Declension
[edit]Inflection of Kara (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Kara | Karat | |
genitive | Karan | Karojen | |
partitive | Karaa | Karoja | |
illative | Karaan | Karoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Kara | Karat | |
accusative | nom. | Kara | Karat |
gen. | Karan | ||
genitive | Karan | Karojen Karain rare | |
partitive | Karaa | Karoja | |
inessive | Karassa | Karoissa | |
elative | Karasta | Karoista | |
illative | Karaan | Karoihin | |
adessive | Karalla | Karoilla | |
ablative | Karalta | Karoilta | |
allative | Karalle | Karoille | |
essive | Karana | Karoina | |
translative | Karaksi | Karoiksi | |
abessive | Karatta | Karoitta | |
instructive | — | Karoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics
[edit]- Kara is the 2924th (tied with 11 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 269 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
References
[edit]Icelandic
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Kara f
- a female given name
Declension
[edit]declension of Kara
Turkish
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Kara
- a male given name
Categories:
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English given names
- English female given names
- English surnames
- English surnames from Hindi
- English terms borrowed from Korean
- English terms derived from Korean
- English terms derived from Middle Chinese
- English terms borrowed from Tamil
- English terms derived from Tamil
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- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑrɑ
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑrɑ/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- Finnish surnames
- Finnish kala-type nominals
- Icelandic 2-syllable words
- Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Icelandic/aːra
- Rhymes:Icelandic/aːra/2 syllables
- Icelandic terms with homophones
- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic proper nouns
- Icelandic feminine nouns
- Icelandic given names
- Icelandic female given names
- Turkish lemmas
- Turkish proper nouns
- Turkish given names
- Turkish male given names