kāra

Pali

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Definitions
  • deed
  • doing, manner
  • production, application (esp. in compounds)
  • (grammar) item in question
  • (in compounds) one who works with something

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit कार (action, performing, deed, doing, making, producing, etc, sound, act, doer, tax, smith).

Origin

Sanskrit

कार

Gloss

action, performing, deed, doing, making, producing, etc, sound, act, doer, tax, smith

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

税, 租

Emoji
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