कार

Hindi

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kɑːɾ/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Persian کار‎ (kâr), from Middle Persian kʾl (kār). Compare with Sanskrit कार (kāra, “action, effort”).

Noun

कार • (kār) m (Urdu spelling کار‎)

  1. tax
    आबकार ― ābkār ― wine-tax
    बिक्री-कार ― bikrī-kār ― sales tax

Declension
Declension of कार
Singular Plural
Direct कार (kār) कार (kār)
Oblique कार (kār) कारों (kārõ)
Vocative कार (kār) कारो (kāro)

Etymology 2

From Sanskrit कार (kāra), from कृ (kṛ).

Noun

कार • (kār) m

  1. action, doing
    Synonym: क्रिया (kriyā)
  2. work
    Synonyms: काम (kām), कर्म (karma)

Declension
Declension of कार
Singular Plural
Direct कार (kār) कार (kār)
Oblique कार (kār) कारों (kārõ)
Vocative कार (kār) कारो (kāro)

Nepali

Noun

कार • (kār)

  1. car

Sanskrit

Etymology

From the root कृ (kṛ, “to make”).

Pronunciation

Noun

कार • (kāra) m

  1. act, action
  2. Used to designate a letter, a sound or an indeclinable word.
    अकार ― Akāra ― The a sound (or letter).
  3. effort, exertion
  4. determination
  5. religious austerity
  6. husband, master, lord

Inflection
Masculine a-stem declension of कार (kāra)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative कारः
kāraḥ		 कारौ
kārau		 काराः / कारासः¹
kārāḥ / kārāsaḥ¹
Vocative कार
kāra		 कारौ
kārau		 काराः / कारासः¹
kārāḥ / kārāsaḥ¹
Accusative कारम्
kāram		 कारौ
kārau		 कारान्
kārān
Instrumental कारेण
kāreṇa		 काराभ्याम्
kārābhyām		 कारैः / कारेभिः¹
kāraiḥ / kārebhiḥ¹
Dative काराय
kārāya		 काराभ्याम्
kārābhyām		 कारेभ्यः
kārebhyaḥ
Ablative कारात्
kārāt		 काराभ्याम्
kārābhyām		 कारेभ्यः
kārebhyaḥ
Genitive कारस्य
kārasya		 कारयोः
kārayoḥ		 काराणाम्
kārāṇām
Locative कारे
kāre		 कारयोः
kārayoḥ		 कारेषु
kāreṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Derived terms
  • कारकर (kārakara, “working”, adjective)

Descendants

Noun

कार • (kāra) f

  1. act of worship, song of praise

Inflection
Feminine ā-stem declension of कार
Nom. sg. कारा (kārā)
Gen. sg. कारायाः (kārāyāḥ)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative कारा (kārā) कारे (kāre) काराः (kārāḥ)
Vocative कारे (kāre) कारे (kāre) काराः (kārāḥ)
Accusative काराम् (kārām) कारे (kāre) काराः (kārāḥ)
Instrumental कारया (kārayā) काराभ्याम् (kārābhyām) काराभिः (kārābhiḥ)
Dative कारायै (kārāyai) काराभ्याम् (kārābhyām) काराभ्यः (kārābhyaḥ)
Ablative कारायाः (kārāyāḥ) काराभ्याम् (kārābhyām) काराभ्यः (kārābhyaḥ)
Genitive कारायाः (kārāyāḥ) कारयोः (kārayoḥ) कारानाम् (kārānām)
Locative कारायाम् (kārāyām) कारयोः (kārayoḥ) कारासु (kārāsu)

References
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