"car" meaning in Catalan

See car in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [ˈkar] [Central, Valencia], [ˈka] (note: Balearic, Mallorca, Menorca), [ˈkar] (note: Balearic, Mallorca, Menorca) Forms: cara [feminine], cars [masculine, plural], cares [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -aɾ Etymology: Inherited from Latin cārus. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|ca|la|cārus|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin cārus, {{inh+|ca|la|cārus}} Inherited from Latin cārus Head templates: {{ca-adj}} car (feminine cara, masculine plural cars, feminine plural cares)
  1. expensive Synonyms: alt, costós
    Sense id: en-car-ca-adj-88yldf9- Categories (other): Catalan entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Catalan entries with incorrect language header: 68 22 0 11
  2. (poetic) dear Tags: poetic Synonyms: estimat, amat, apreciat
    Sense id: en-car-ca-adj-X01E36ob
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Conjunction

IPA: [ˈkar] [Balearic, Central, Valencia]
Rhymes: -aɾ Etymology: Inherited from Latin quārē (“how; why”). Compare French car. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|ca|la|quārē||how; why|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin quārē (“how; why”), {{inh+|ca|la|quārē||how; why}} Inherited from Latin quārē (“how; why”), {{cog|fr|car}} French car Head templates: {{head|ca|conjunction}} car
  1. (archaic) as, since, because, for Tags: archaic Synonyms: perquè
    Sense id: en-car-ca-conj-1REKzMlu
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: [ˈkar] [Balearic, Central, Valencia] Forms: cars [plural]
Rhymes: -aɾ Etymology: Borrowed from Byzantine Greek κάροιον (károion, “yard, spar”), from Ancient Greek κεραίᾱ (keraíā). Etymology templates: {{bor+|ca|gkm|κάροιον|t=yard, spar}} Borrowed from Byzantine Greek κάροιον (károion, “yard, spar”), {{der|ca|grc|κεραίᾱ}} Ancient Greek κεραίᾱ (keraíā) Head templates: {{ca-noun|m}} car m (plural cars)
  1. (nautical) foreyard Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-car-ca-noun-NC9jKblN Categories (other): Nautical Topics: nautical, transport
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

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