قاره

See also: قارة‎ and فأرة‎

Ottoman Turkish

Adjective

قاره • (kara)

alternative spelling of قره‎ (kara)

Etymology 2

From Arabic قَارَّة‎ (qārra).

Noun

قاره • (kara)

terra firma, land, earth (as opposed to water or air)

Descendants

Turkish: kara

Persian

Etymology 1

From Arabic قَارَّة‎ (qārra).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /qɑːɾɾa/

(Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /qɑːɾɾa/

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /ɢɒːɾɾe/

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /qɔɾɾa/

Noun

قاره • (qârre)

continent

Etymology 2

Compare Northern Kurdish qarîn (“to shout”). Perhaps related to (or a Arabicized form of) Bakhtiari Lorish گالَه (gāla) (: "to shout or scream loudly")

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /qɑːɾɾa/, /qɑːɾa/

(Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /qɑːɾɾa/, /qɑːɾa/

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /ɢɒːɾɾe/, /ɢɒːɾe/

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /qɔɾɾa/, /qɔɾa/

Noun

قاره • (qârre)

(dialectal) lamentation
(dialectal) cry
(dialectal) shout

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