makara
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]makara (plural makaras)
Translations
[edit]celestial creature
Anagrams
[edit]Hausa
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]màkàrā f (possessed form màkàrar̃)
Indonesian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Ultimately from Sanskrit मकर (makara).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /maˈkara/ [maˈka.ra]
- Rhymes: -ara
- Syllabification: ma‧ka‧ra
- Homophone: Makara
Noun
[edit]makara (plural makara-makara)
- (archaeology) makara
- (astrology) Capricornus: name of the 10th sign of
- (archaeology) water channels commonly found in temples in the Java region
Alternative forms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “makara”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Oromo
[edit]Noun
[edit]makara
Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Ottoman Turkish مقره (makara, “pulley, block”), from Arabic بَكَرَة (bakara, “pulley, block”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- Hyphenation: ma‧ka‧ra
Noun
[edit]makara (definite accusative makarayı, plural makaralar)
Declension
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]- (slang) makaraya almak — (“to tease, to take for a ride”)
- makaracı
References
[edit]- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “makara”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
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- Rhymes:Indonesian/ara
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