کارن

Gujarati

Etymology

Inherited from Old Gujarati कारण (kāraṇa, “cause”).

Noun

کارن • (kāran) n (Standard Gujarati કારણ) (Lisan ud-Dawat)

  1. reason, cause

Persian

Etymology

From Parthian.

Proper noun

کارن • (kâren)

  1. a male given name, Karen, from Middle Persian

Urdu

Etymology

Inherited from Old Hindi कारंण (kārãṇ, “cause”).

Pronunciation

Noun

کارَن • (kāran) m (Hindi spelling कारण)

  1. cause, reason
    ‏یِہ سَب آپ کے‎ کارَن‎ ہُوَا۔‎‎
    yeh sab āpke kāran huā.
    All this happened because of you.
    Synonyms: سَبَب‎ (sabab), وَجَہ‎ (vajah)

Declension
Declension of کارن
singular plural
direct کارَن‎ (kāran) کارَن‎ (kāran)
oblique کارَن‎ (kāran) کارَنوں‎ (kāranō̃)
vocative کارَن‎ (kāran) کارَنو‎ (kāranō)

Further reading
  • “کارن”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • Platts, John T. (1884), “کارن”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 800
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971), “کارن”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 473
  • “کارن”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.
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