Khmer

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Etymology 1

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From Pali kārī.

Pronunciation

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Orthographic ការី
kārī
Phonemic កា-រ៉ី
kā-r″ī
WT romanisation kaarəy
(standard) IPA(key) /kaː.ˈrəj/

Noun

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ការី (kaarəy)

  1. doer, worker, operator

Etymology 2

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Ultimately from Tamil கறி (kaṟi).

Pronunciation

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Orthographic and Phonemic ការី
kārī
WT romanisation kaarii
(standard) IPA(key) /kaː.ˈriː/

Noun

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ការី (kaarəy)

  1. curry