kere

See also: keře and kære

English

Alternative forms

• keri

Noun

kere

1. (Judaism) A reading that in the traditional Jewish mode of reading the Hebrew Bible is substituted for one actually standing in the consonantal text with the consonants of the word or phrase to be read being usually given in the margin and the vowel points if the text is vocalized being inserted in the text.

Anagrams

• eker, reek

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Crimean Tatar

Noun

kere

1. time, times.

   eki kere

   twice

References

• Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎^[1], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

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Danish

Etymology

From German kehren (“to turn”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /keːrə/, [ˈkʰeːɐ]

Verb

kere (past tense kerede, past participle keret)

1. (transitive, obsolete) to turn
   • 1723, Ludvig Holberg, Jean de France, 5th act, v. 2

     Jeg tar min Kiole og keerer den saaledes om.

     I take my dress and turn it around this way.

2. (reflexive) to care about
   • 2007, Marianne Geoffroy, Hvem får stress - og hvorfor?, p. 71 / https://books.google.dk/books?id=WXxbAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA71
   • Alle mennesker kerer sig om, hvad andre tænker om én.

     All people care about what other people think about them.

Inflection

Inflection of kere

	present	past
simple	kerer	kerede
perfect	har keret	havde keret
passive	keres	—
participle	kerende	keret
imperative	ker	—
infinitive	kere	—
auxiliary verb	have	—
gerund	keren	—

References

• “kere” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “kere” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

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Dutch

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -eːrə

Verb

kere

1. (deprecated template usage) (archaic) singular present subjunctive of keren

Anagrams

• keer

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Ladino

Verb

kere (Latin spelling)

1. third-person singular present indicative of kerer

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Papiamentu

Etymology

From Spanish querer "to wish".

Verb

kere

1. to believe, to suppose
2. to think

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Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish كره (kerre), from Arabic كَرَّة (karra).

Noun

kere (definite accusative kereyi, plural kereler)

1. time, occasion (an instance or occurrence)

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	kere
Definite accusative	kereyi
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	kere	kereler
Definite accusative	kereyi	kereleri
Dative	kereye	kerelere
Locative	kerede	kerelerde
Ablative	kereden	kerelerden
Genitive	kerenin	kerelerin

Synonyms

• kez

References

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kere”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

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Yoruba

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ké.ɾé/

Verb

kéré

1. to be small

   Antonyms: tóbi, gbórín

Derived terms

• kékeré