Kara
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English [edit]
Etymology 1 [edit]
Variant of Cara.
Proper noun [edit]
Kara
- A female given name.
Etymology 2 [edit]
Proper noun [edit]
Kara
- The Papua New Guinean language which has the ISO code 'leu', formerly called Lemakot.
Etymology 3 [edit]
From Korean 加耶 (伽倻). The Middle Chinese pronunciation is thought to have been closer to Kaya,[1] but IPA: /kaɾa/ (Kara) is thought to have been the oldest pronunciation.[2]
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 4 [edit]
Proper noun [edit]
Kara
- The Omotic language which has the ISO code 'kxh' and which is also sometimes called "Karo".
Anagrams [edit]
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 978-0-691-13589-2), page 105
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
