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karo

See also: Karo, karó, and káró

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Etymology

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From Maori karo.

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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karo

  1. fish

Cebuano

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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.

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    • Hyphenation: ka‧ro

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    karo

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

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    Indonesian

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    karo (plural karo-karo)

    1. Acronym of kepala biro (“head of bureau”).

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    Borrowed from Tobelo [Term?].

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    karo (plural karo-karo)

    1. dead coral washed up on the beach

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    Borrowed from Javanese ꦏꦫꦺꦴ (karo), from Old Javanese karwa (“the two, both; a second, with”).

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    karo (plural karo-karo)

    1. annual Tengger community traditional ceremony of the second month after Kasada

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    Japanese

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    karo

    1. Rōmaji transcription of かろ

    Javanese

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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

    Lithuanian

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    Noun

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    kãro m

    1. genitive singular of kãras

    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.

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    karo

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

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    1. ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “kalo.3”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online”, in Oceanic Linguistics, volume 50, number 2, pages 551-559
    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.

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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.

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    karo n

    1. (card games) diamond
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    Declension of karo
    singular plural
    nominative karo kara
    genitive kara kar
    dative karowi karom
    accusative karo kara
    instrumental karem karami
    locative karze karach
    vocative karze kara
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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

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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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    karo

    1. dig

    Serbo-Croatian

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    Alternative forms

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    Borrowed from German Karo.

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    kȁro m (Cyrillic spelling ка̏ро)

    1. ♦, diamonds in card- and boardgames

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    Declension of karo
    singular plural
    nominative kȁro —
    genitive kȁra —
    dative kȁru —
    accusative kȁro —
    vocative — —
    locative kȁru —
    instrumental kȁrom —

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

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    Etymology 1

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    Borrowed from Arabic [Term?].

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    karo class IX (plural karo class X)

    1. tuition fee (monetary payment charged for education)

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

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    karo class IX (plural karo class X)

    1. sink, washbasin

    Tagalog

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    Etymology

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

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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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      karo (definite accusative karoyu, plural karolar)

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

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      Declension of karo
      singular plural
      nominative karo karolar
      definite accusative karoyu karoları
      dative karoya karolara
      locative karoda karolarda
      ablative karodan karolardan
      genitive karonun karoların

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

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