karo

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See also: Karo, karó, and káró

English

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Etymology

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From Maori [Term?].

Noun

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karo

  1. Pittosporum crassifolium, a shrub of New Zealand.

Balinese

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Romanization

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karo

  1. Romanization of ᬓᬭᭀ

Borôro

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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karo

  1. fish

Cebuano

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Etymology

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    From Spanish carro (cart), from Latin carrus, from Gaulish *karros, from Proto-Indo-European *kr̥s-o-, from *k̑ers- (to run). Also short for karosa.

    Pronunciation

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    • Hyphenation: ka‧ro

    Noun

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    karo

    1. carriage used to carry images of saints during a procession

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    Japanese

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    Romanization

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    karo

    1. Rōmaji transcription of かろ

    Javanese

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    Romanization

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    karo

    1. Romanization of ꦏꦫꦺꦴ

    Latvian

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    Verb

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    karo

    1. inflection of karot:
      1. second/third-person singular present indicative
      2. third-person plural present indicative
      3. second-person singular imperative
    2. (with the particle lai) third-person singular imperative of karot
    3. (with the particle lai) third-person plural imperative of karot

    Maori

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    Etymology 1

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    From Proto-Polynesian *kalo₃ from Proto-Oceanic *kalo or *karut (to scratch with fingernails, to claw at) (compare with Fijian kadru, also doublet of raku)[1][2] from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *garut (rub against, scrape, scratch) (compare with Malay garut (to grind against one another, to scrape) and garu “to scratch”).[3] Doublet of raku.

    Verb

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    karo

    1. to pick out or scoop something out of a hole

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    References

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    1. ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “kalo.3”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online
    2. ^ Tregear, Edward (1891) Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary[1], Wellington, New Zealand: Lyon and Blair, page 131
    3. ^ Ross, Malcolm D., Pawley, Andrew, Osmond, Meredith (1998) The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic, volume 1: Material Culture, Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN, page 237

    Etymology 2

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    (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

    Noun

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    karo

    1. Pittosporum crassifolium, a shrub of New Zealand.

    Further reading

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    • Williams, Herbert William (1917) “karo”, in A Dictionary of the Maori Language, page 120
    • karo” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.

    Polish

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    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /ˈka.rɔ/
    • Audio:(file)
    • Rhymes: -arɔ
    • Syllabification: ka‧ro

    Etymology 1

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    Borrowed from French carreau (square), from Old French quarel, from Vulgar Latin *quadrellus, from Classical Latin quadrus.

    Noun

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    karo n

    1. (card games) diamond
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    Coordinate terms
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    Suits in Polish · kolor (layout · text)
    kier karo pik trefl

    Etymology 2

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    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Noun

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    karo

    1. vocative singular of kara

    Further reading

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    • karo in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
    • karo in Polish dictionaries at PWN

    Rapa Nui

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    Verb

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    karo

    1. dig

    Serbo-Croatian

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    Alternative forms

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    Etymology

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    Borrowed from German Karo.

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    Noun

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    kȁro m (Cyrillic spelling ка̏ро)

    1. , diamonds in card- and boardgames

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    Suits in Serbo-Croatian · boje (layout · text)
    herc, srce karo, kocka pik, list tref, detelina

    Swahili

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    Etymology 1

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    Borrowed from Arabic [Term?].

    Noun

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    karo (n class, plural karo)

    1. tuition fee (monetary payment charged for education)

    Etymology 2

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    (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

    Noun

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    karo (n class, plural karo)

    1. sink, washbasin

    Tagalog

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    Etymology

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      Borrowed from Spanish carro, from Latin carrus. Doublet of kar.

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      Noun

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      karo (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜇᜓ)

      1. carriage used to carry an image of a saint in a procession
      2. hearse
        Synonym: karosa
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      Further reading

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      • karo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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      Turkish

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      Etymology

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      Borrowed from French carreau.

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      Noun

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      karo (definite accusative karoyu, plural karolar)

      1. (architecture) tile
      2. (card games) diamonds
        Synonym: orya

      Declension

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      Inflection
      Nominative karo
      Definite accusative karoyu
      Singular Plural
      Nominative karo karolar
      Definite accusative karoyu karoları
      Dative karoya karolara
      Locative karoda karolarda
      Ablative karodan karolardan
      Genitive karonun karoların

      Coordinate terms

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      Suits in Turkish · takım (layout · text)
      kupa orya, karo maça ispati, sinek

      Further reading

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