Kar
German
    
    Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /kaːr/
- Audio - (file) 
- Rhymes: -aːɐ̯
Etymology 1
    
From Middle High German kar, from Old High German char (“bowl; dish”), from Proto-Germanic *kazą (“vessel; container”).
Noun
    
Kar n (strong, genitive Kares or Kars, plural Kare)
- (geology) cirque (curved depression in a mountainside)
- (obsolete) bowl, vat, trough
- (obsolete) a regionally varying certain unit of measure for grain
Declension
    
Derived terms
    
- Kargletscher
- Karsee
Descendants
    
Further reading
    
- “Kar” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Kar” in Duden online
- “Kar” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
 Kar (Talform) on the German  Wikipedia.Wikipedia de Kar (Talform) on the German  Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
Luxembourgish
    
    Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /kaːʀ/
- Rhymes: -aːʀ
Etymology 1
    
From Old High German karra.
Pennsylvania German
    
    
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /ˈˈkʰaːɐ̯/
Declension
    
Declension of Kar
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | noun | definite | noun | |
| nominative | en | die | Kar | die | Kars | 
| accusative | en | die | Kar | die | Kars | 
| dative | re | der | Kar | de | Kars | 
See also
    
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