karí

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Czech

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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karí n (indeclinable)

  1. curry (mixture of ground spices)
  2. curry (dish)

Further reading

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  • karí in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu

Slovak

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Etymology

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Ultimately, from Tamil கறி (kaṟi).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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karí n

  1. curry (mixture of ground spices)

Further reading

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  • karí”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

Timote

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Numeral

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karí

  1. one

Further reading

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  • Willem F. H. Adelaar, The Languages of the Andes (2004), page 128 (notes that this form is used in both Timote and Cuica)
  • Adolfo Constenla Umaña, Las lenguas del área intermedia: introducción a su estudio areal (1991): El numeral precede al sustantivo: karí kaak 'un hombre' (Rivet: 148)