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കര

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Malayalam

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.). Cognate with Telugu కర (kara), Tamil கரை (karai).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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കര (kara)

  1. land, earth, soil
  2. bounds, edge, brim, shore, border, selvage
  3. village, town
  4. shire

References

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  • Gundert, Hermann (1872) “കര”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.