"kāra" meaning in Pali

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Noun

Etymology: Inherited from Sanskrit कार (kāra); synchronically, as from the root of the verb karoti. The grammatical senses are likely to be borrowings of the Sanskrit cognate. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|pi|sa|कार|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Sanskrit कार (kāra), {{inh+|pi|sa|कार}} Inherited from Sanskrit कार (kāra) Head templates: {{pi-noun|m}} kāra m Inflection templates: {{pi-decl-noun|g=m}} Forms: masculine [table-tags], kāro [nominative, singular], kārā [nominative, plural], kāraṃ [accusative, singular], kāre [accusative, plural], kārena [instrumental, singular], kārehi [instrumental, plural], kārebhi [instrumental, plural], kārassa [dative, singular], kārāya [dative, singular], kāratthaṃ [dative, singular], kārānaṃ [dative, plural], kārasmā [ablative, singular], kāramhā [ablative, singular], kārā [ablative, singular], kārehi [ablative, plural], kārebhi [ablative, plural], kārassa [genitive, singular], kārānaṃ [genitive, plural], kārasmiṃ [locative, singular], kāramhi [locative, singular], kāre [locative, singular], kāresu [locative, plural], kāra [singular, vocative], kārā [plural, vocative]
  1. deed
    service
    Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-kāra-pi-noun-27c4A585
  2. deed
    act of mercy
    Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-kāra-pi-noun-m2zlgNZ1
  3. deed
    worship, homage
    Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-kāra-pi-noun-pSoQCFS8
  4. doing, manner Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-kāra-pi-noun-eGZociNs
  5. production, application (esp. in compounds) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-kāra-pi-noun-JPxoC3Hq Categories (other): Pali entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pali entries with incorrect language header: 6 6 6 1 22 20 20 20
  6. (grammar) item in question
    letter
    Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Grammar
    Sense id: en-kāra-pi-noun-cX3qF4YF Categories (other): Pali entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pali entries with incorrect language header: 6 6 6 1 22 20 20 20 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  7. (grammar) item in question
    sound
    Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Grammar
    Sense id: en-kāra-pi-noun-DrXGTbzP Categories (other): Pali entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pali entries with incorrect language header: 6 6 6 1 22 20 20 20 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  8. (grammar) item in question
    word
    Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Grammar
    Sense id: en-kāra-pi-noun-UL051DwU Categories (other): Pali entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pali entries with incorrect language header: 6 6 6 1 22 20 20 20 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 𑀓 [Brahmi, character], 𑀸 [Brahmi, character], 𑀭 [Brahmi, character], कार [Devanagari, character], কার [Bengali], කාර [Sinhalese, character], ကာရ, ၵႃရ [Burmese, character], การ, การะ [Thai, character], ᨠᩣᩁ [Tai-Tham, character], ກາຣ, ກາຣະ [Lao, character], ការ [Khmer, character], 𑄇 [Chakma, character], 𑄂 [Chakma, character], 𑄢 [Chakma, character] Derived forms: kāranta (english: final sound of word), akāra, ākāra, bakāra, bhakāra, cakāra, chakāra, dakāra, dhakāra, ḍakāra, ḍhakāra, ekāra, gakāra, ghakāra, hakāra, ikāra, īkāra, jakāra, jhakāra, kakāra, khakāra, lakāra, ḷakāra, makāra, nakāra, ṅakāra, ñakāra, ṇakāra, okāra, pakāra, phakāra, rakāra, sakāra, takāra, thakāra, ṭakāra, ṭhakāra, ukāra, ūkāra, vakāra, yakāra

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "word": "akāra"
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      "word": "chakāra"
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      "word": "ekāra"
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      "word": "īkāra"
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      "word": "khakāra"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "word": "ḷakāra"
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      "word": "nakāra"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ṅakāra"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ñakāra"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ṇakāra"
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      "word": "okāra"
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      "word": "ṭakāra"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ūkāra"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "vakāra"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "th",
            "2": "การ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Thai: การ (gaan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Thai: การ (gaan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "khb",
            "2": "ᦂᦱᧃ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Lü: ᦂᦱᧃ (k̇aan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Lü: ᦂᦱᧃ (k̇aan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lo",
            "2": "ການ",
            "bor": "1",
            "id": "work",
            "t": "work"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Lao: ການ (kān, “work”)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lo",
            "2": "ການ",
            "bor": "1",
            "id": "duty",
            "nolb": "1",
            "t": "duty"
          },
          "expansion": "→ ການ (kān, “duty”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Lao: ການ (kān, “work”), → ການ (kān, “duty”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lo",
            "2": "ການ",
            "bor": "1",
            "id": "act",
            "t": "action"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Lao: ການ (kān, “action”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Lao: ການ (kān, “action”)"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lo",
            "2": "ການ",
            "bor": "1",
            "id": "gerund",
            "pos": "prefix",
            "t": "-ing"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Lao: ການ (kān, “-ing”, prefix)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lo",
            "2": "ການ",
            "bor": "1",
            "id": "to do with",
            "nolb": "1",
            "pos": "prefix",
            "t": "things to do with ..."
          },
          "expansion": "→ ການ (kān, “things to do with ...”, prefix)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Lao: ການ (kān, “-ing”, prefix), → ການ (kān, “things to do with ...”, prefix)"
    },
    {
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      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nod",
            "2": "ᨠᩣ᩠ᩁ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Northern Thai: ᨠᩣ᩠ᩁ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Northern Thai: ᨠᩣ᩠ᩁ"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "km",
            "2": "ការ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Khmer: ការ (kaa)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Khmer: ការ (kaa)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "km",
            "2": "តុលាការ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Khmer: តុលាការ (tolaakaa)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Khmer: តុលាការ (tolaakaa)"
    }
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      "name": "glossary"
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
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      "form": "masculine",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pi-decl-noun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kāro",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kārā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kāraṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kāre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kārena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kārehi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kārebhi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kārassa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kārāya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kāratthaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kārānaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kārasmā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kāramhā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kārā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kārehi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kārebhi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kārassa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kārānaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kārasmiṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kāramhi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kāre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kāresu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kāra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kārā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "pi-noun"
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  "lang": "Pali",
  "lang_code": "pi",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "service"
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          "deed"
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          "worship"
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          "homage"
        ]
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          "manner"
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "item in question",
        "sound"
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      "id": "en-kāra-pi-noun-DrXGTbzP",
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          "sound",
          "sound"
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        "(grammar) item in question",
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            "Linguistics",
            "Language",
            "Social sciences",
            "Communication",
            "Sciences",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 6 6 1 22 20 20 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pali entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "item in question",
        "word"
      ],
      "id": "en-kāra-pi-noun-UL051DwU",
      "links": [
        [
          "grammar",
          "grammar"
        ],
        [
          "word",
          "word"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(grammar) item in question",
        "word"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "grammar",
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Brahmi",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑀓"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Brahmi",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑀸"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Brahmi",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑀭"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Devanagari",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "कार"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Bengali"
      ],
      "word": "কার"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Sinhalese",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "කාර"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ကာရ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Burmese",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ၵႃရ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "การ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Thai",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "การะ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Tai-Tham",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ᨠᩣᩁ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ກາຣ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Lao",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ກາຣະ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Khmer",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ការ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Chakma",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑄇"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Chakma",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑄂"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Chakma",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑄢"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kāra"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pali entries with incorrect language header",
    "Pali lemmas",
    "Pali masculine nouns",
    "Pali nouns",
    "Pali nouns in Latin script",
    "Pali terms derived from Sanskrit",
    "Pali terms inherited from Sanskrit"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "final sound of word",
      "word": "kāranta"
    },
    {
      "word": "akāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "ākāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "bakāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "bhakāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "cakāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "chakāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "dakāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "dhakāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "ḍakāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "ḍhakāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "ekāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "gakāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "ghakāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "hakāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "ikāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "īkāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "jakāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "jhakāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "kakāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "khakāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "lakāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "ḷakāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "makāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "nakāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "ṅakāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "ñakāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "ṇakāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "okāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "pakāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "phakāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "rakāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "sakāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "takāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "thakāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "ṭakāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "ṭhakāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "ukāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "ūkāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "vakāra"
    },
    {
      "word": "yakāra"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "th",
            "2": "การ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Thai: การ (gaan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Thai: การ (gaan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "khb",
            "2": "ᦂᦱᧃ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Lü: ᦂᦱᧃ (k̇aan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Lü: ᦂᦱᧃ (k̇aan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lo",
            "2": "ການ",
            "bor": "1",
            "id": "work",
            "t": "work"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Lao: ການ (kān, “work”)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lo",
            "2": "ການ",
            "bor": "1",
            "id": "duty",
            "nolb": "1",
            "t": "duty"
          },
          "expansion": "→ ການ (kān, “duty”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Lao: ການ (kān, “work”), → ການ (kān, “duty”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lo",
            "2": "ການ",
            "bor": "1",
            "id": "act",
            "t": "action"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Lao: ການ (kān, “action”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Lao: ການ (kān, “action”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lo",
            "2": "ການ",
            "bor": "1",
            "id": "gerund",
            "pos": "prefix",
            "t": "-ing"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Lao: ການ (kān, “-ing”, prefix)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lo",
            "2": "ການ",
            "bor": "1",
            "id": "to do with",
            "nolb": "1",
            "pos": "prefix",
            "t": "things to do with ..."
          },
          "expansion": "→ ການ (kān, “things to do with ...”, prefix)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Lao: ການ (kān, “-ing”, prefix), → ການ (kān, “things to do with ...”, prefix)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nod",
            "2": "ᨠᩣ᩠ᩁ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Northern Thai: ᨠᩣ᩠ᩁ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Northern Thai: ᨠᩣ᩠ᩁ"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "km",
            "2": "ការ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Khmer: ការ (kaa)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Khmer: ការ (kaa)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "km",
            "2": "តុលាការ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Khmer: តុលាការ (tolaakaa)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Khmer: តុលាការ (tolaakaa)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pi",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "कार",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit कार (kāra)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pi",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "कार"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Sanskrit कार (kāra)",
      "name": "inh+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Sanskrit कार (kāra); synchronically, as from the root of the verb karoti. The grammatical senses are likely to be borrowings of the Sanskrit cognate.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "masculine",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pi-decl-noun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kāro",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kārā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kāraṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kāre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kārena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kārehi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kārebhi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kārassa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kārāya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kāratthaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kārānaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kārasmā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kāramhā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kārā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kārehi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kārebhi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kārassa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kārānaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kārasmiṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kāramhi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kāre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kāresu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kāra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kārā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "kāra m",
      "name": "pi-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m"
      },
      "name": "pi-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Pali",
  "lang_code": "pi",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "deed",
        "service"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "deed",
          "deed"
        ],
        [
          "service",
          "service"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "deed",
        "act of mercy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "deed",
          "deed"
        ],
        [
          "mercy",
          "mercy"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "deed",
        "worship, homage"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "deed",
          "deed"
        ],
        [
          "worship",
          "worship"
        ],
        [
          "homage",
          "homage"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "doing, manner"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "doing",
          "doing"
        ],
        [
          "manner",
          "manner"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "production, application (esp. in compounds)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "production",
          "production"
        ],
        [
          "application",
          "application"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "pi:Grammar"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "item in question",
        "letter"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "grammar",
          "grammar"
        ],
        [
          "letter",
          "letter"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(grammar) item in question",
        "letter"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "grammar",
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "pi:Grammar"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "item in question",
        "sound"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "grammar",
          "grammar"
        ],
        [
          "sound",
          "sound"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(grammar) item in question",
        "sound"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "grammar",
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "pi:Grammar"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "item in question",
        "word"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "grammar",
          "grammar"
        ],
        [
          "word",
          "word"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(grammar) item in question",
        "word"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "grammar",
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Brahmi",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑀓"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Brahmi",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑀸"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Brahmi",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑀭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Devanagari",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "कार"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Bengali"
      ],
      "word": "কার"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Sinhalese",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "කාර"
    },
    {
      "word": "ကာရ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Burmese",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ၵႃရ"
    },
    {
      "word": "การ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Thai",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "การะ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Tai-Tham",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ᨠᩣᩁ"
    },
    {
      "word": "ກາຣ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Lao",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ກາຣະ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Khmer",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ការ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Chakma",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑄇"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Chakma",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑄂"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Chakma",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑄢"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kāra"
}
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  "subsection": "noun",
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Pali dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-04 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (e9e0a99 and db5a844). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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