karo

From Maori karo.

karo

1. Pittosporum crassifolium, a shrub of New Zealand.

Borrowed from Old Javanese karwa (“both; and; with”). By surface analysis, rua (“two”) +‎ ka-. Doublet of Karo.

karo (Balinese script ᬓᬭᭀ)

1. two

• “karo” in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia], Denpasar, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].

• IPA^(key): /ˈkaːɾʌ/

karo

1. fish

From Spanish carro (“cart”), from Latin carrus, from Gaulish *karros, from Proto-Indo-European *kr̥s-o-, from *k̑ers- (“to run”). Also short for karosa.

• Hyphenation: ka‧ro

karo

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

• arko, okra, orka

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈkaro/ [ˈka.ro]
• Rhymes: -aro
• Syllabification: ka‧ro

karo (plural karo-karo)

1. syllabic abbreviation of kepala biro (“head of bureau”)

Borrowed from Tobelo [Term?].

karo (plural karo-karo)

1. dead coral washed up on the beach

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

karo (plural karo-karo)

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

• “karo” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

karo

1. Rōmaji transcription of かろ

karo

1. romanization of ꦏꦫꦺꦴ

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

kãro m

1. genitive singular of kãras

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.

karo

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

• hīkaro
• tīkaro

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

karo

1. Pittosporum crassifolium, a shrub of New Zealand.

• 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.

• IPA^(key): /ˈka.rɔ/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -arɔ
• Syllabification: ka‧ro

Borrowed from French carreau (“square”), from Old French quarel, from Vulgar Latin *quadrellus, from Classical Latin quadrus.

karo n

1. (card games) diamond

Suits in Polish · kolor (layout · text)
kier	karo	pik	trefl

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

karo

1. vocative singular of kara

• karo in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• karo in Polish dictionaries at PWN

• IPA^(key): /kɐ.ro/

karo

1. dig

• kàrōn

Borrowed from German Karo.

• IPA^(key): /kâro/

kȁro m inan (Cyrillic spelling ка̏ро)

1. ♦, diamonds in card- and boardgames

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

• Audio (Kenya):

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Borrowed from Arabic [Term?].

karo class IX (plural karo class X)

1. tuition fee (monetary payment charged for education)

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

karo class IX (plural karo class X)

1. sink, washbasin

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

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈkaɾo/ [ˈkaː.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -aɾo
• Syllabification: ka‧ro

karo (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜇᜓ)

1. carriage used to carry an image of a saint in a procession
2. hearse

   Synonym: karosa

• “karo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

• rako, arok, arko, okra

Borrowed from French carreau.

• IPA^(key): /kaˈɾo/

karo (definite accusative karoyu, plural karolar)

1. (architecture) tile
2. (card games) diamonds

   Synonym: orya

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

• “karo”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “karo”, in Nişanyan Sözlük