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.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.