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Kare

/kɛɚ/

Kare proper noun: morley Richard Kare (1922–1990), Canadian biologist and physiologist; father of Susan Kare and Jordin T. Kare. Also the alternative spelling of Kari.

Proper noun (1)

Kare

  1. Morley Richard Kare (1922–1990), Canadian biologist and physiologist; father of Susan Kare and Jordin T. Kare
  2. Susan Kare (born 1954), American artist and graphic designer; daughter of Morley Richard Kare and sister of Jordin T. Kare
  3. Jordin T. Kare (1956–2017), American physicist and aerospace engineer; son of Morley Richard Kare and brother of Susan Kare

Proper noun (2)

IPA/ˈkɑːɹeɪ/

Kare

  1. Ramnath Govind Kare (born 1934), Goan industrialist, educationist, and philanthropist
  2. Lata Bhagwan Kare (born circa 1960?), celebrated Indian marathon-runner and Marathi actress

Proper noun (3)

Kare

  1. A male given name from India.
    1. Kare Narain Pathak (born 1941), Indian theoretical condensed-matter physicist

Proper noun (4)

Kare

  1. A people inhabiting mountainous parts of the Central African Republic’s Ouham-Pendé Prefecture and of Cameroon’s North and Adamawa Regions.
  2. The southern Mbum language spoken by the Kare people.

Proper noun (5)

Kare

  1. A language in the Mabuso subfamily of Central Madang languages, spoken in the Hansemann Range of Papua New Guinea.

Proper noun (6)

Kare

  1. A village in Žitorađa, Toplica okrug, Serbia.

Proper noun (7)

IPA/ˈkaɹeɪ/

Kare

  1. A village in Mykolaivka settlement hromada, Berezivka Raion, Odesa Oblast, Ukraine, founded in 1918.

Also used as

Kare is also the alternative spelling of Kari.

Kare meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Telugu and Arabic

Kare in Hindi

male given name from India
करे

Kare in Marathi

surname (perhaps) from Marathi
करे

Kare in Telugu

surname (perhaps) from Marathi
కరే Karē

Kare in Arabic

surname
كير
More languagesFewer languages
Kare in Malay
Kare
Kare in Persian
کاره

Forms of Kare

alternative formKãrɛ̃
alternative formKareng

Origin of Kare

From Serbo-Croatian Kare, Каре.

Borrowed from Ukrainian Ка́ре (Káre).

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Questions about Kare

What does Kare mean?
Kare means morley Richard Kare (1922–1990), Canadian biologist and physiologist; father of Susan Kare and Jordin T. Kare.
What is Kare in Hindi?
Kare in Hindi is करे. See Kare meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Kare?
Kare is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Kare?
Kare is pronounced /kɛɚ/.

Words near Kare in the dictionary

  1. kardiya
  2. Kardon
  3. Kardos
  4. Kardoses
  5. Kardzhali
  6. Kare
  7. kare-kare
  8. kareao
  9. kareaos
  10. karearea
  11. kareau

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