Karner
See also: karner
English
Proper noun
Karner (plural Karners)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Karner is the 25102nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 989 individuals. Karner is most common among White (94.03%) individuals.
Anagrams
German
Alternative forms
- Kärner, Kärnter
Etymology
Middle High German, from Medieval Latin carnārium.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkaʁnɐ/
Audio: (file)
Noun
Karner m (strong, genitive Karners, plural Karner)
- (Southern Germany, Austria) bonehouse with a chapel
- Synonym: Beinhaus
Declension
Declension of Karner [masculine, strong]
Further reading
- “Karner” in Duden online
- “Karner” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Karner” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.