കര

Malayalam

Etymology

(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

• IPA^(key): /kɐɾɐ/

Noun

കര • (kara)

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

References

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