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kara
/ˈkɛɹə/
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What does kara mean?
noun
- A bangle worn by Sikhs, one of the five Ks, to remind them to do God's work.
proper noun
- A female given name.
- A surname from Hindi.
More meanings (4)
proper noun
- A Papua New Guinean language.
- The language presumed to have been spoken by the Gaya confederacy in southern Korea, thought by some scholars to be attested from thirteen placenames.
- An Omotic language, also sometimes called Karo.
- The twenty-fifth year of the 60 year cycle of the Tamil calendar.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈkɛɹə/
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Should we explore those unknown seas, the White Sea, the Sea of Kara, the Gulf of Obi, the Archipelago of Liarrov, and the unknown coast of Asia?
Fairly smooth mule-paths lead along-side this relic of departed greatness and energy, and the warm sun having dried the surface, I mount and speed away from the wondering crowd, and in four miles reach the foot of the Kara Su Pass.
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Tora of Braywick, a fine red and white dog, somewhat over 7 lb., is also to be remembered as a typical example of the breed, together with Kara, the smallest Jap ever exhibited or bred in this country, weighing only 2-1/2 lb.