Kare, Karé: 4 definitions

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Kare means something in Jainism, Prakrit, biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Kare in the Marathi language is the name of a plant identified with Tarenna asiatica (L.) Kuntze ex K.Schum. from the Rubiaceae (Coffee) family having the following synonyms: Rondeletia asiatica, Webera corymbosa, Chomelia asiatica. For the possible medicinal usage of kare, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.

Kare [ಕಾರೆ] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Tamilnadia uliginosa (Retz.) Tirveng. & Sastre from the Rubiaceae (Coffee) family having the following synonyms: Gardenia uliginosa, Catunaregam uliginosa, Randia uliginosa, Gardenia pomifera.

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Kare in Guinea is the name of a plant defined with Pterocarpus erinaceus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Lingoum erinaceum (Poir.) Kuntze (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2003)
· Phytomedicine (2004)
· South African Journal of Botany (2008)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2006)
· Phytomedicine (1999)
· East and Central African Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences (2003)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Kare, for example diet and recipes, health benefits, side effects, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, have a look at these references.

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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Prakrit-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

Kare (करे) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Kāra.

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Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Kare (ಕರೆ):—

1) [verb] to call; to invite; to ask or request to come.

2) [verb] to make a sound (as a bird).

3) [verb] ಕರೆಕಳಿಸು [karekalisu] kare kaḷisu to send an invitation to; to ask to come (through another); ಕರೆಕಳುಹು [karekaluhu] kare kaḷuhu = ಕರೆಕಳಿಸು [karekalisu]; ಕರೆತರಿಸು [karetarisu] kare tarisu to cause to come (through another); ಕರೆತರು [karetaru] kare taru to bring (a person, animal, etc.) along with oneself; to bring along; ಕರೆದುಕೊ [kareduko] kareduko = ಕರೆದುಕೊಳ್ [karedukol]; ಕರೆದುಕೊಳ್ [karedukol] karedukoḷ to receive, welcome or accept (a guest); ಕರೆಯದವರ ಮನೆಗೆ ಕಳಸಗಿತ್ತಿಯಾಗಿ ಹೋಗು [kareyadavara manege kalasagittiyagi hogu] kareyadavara manege kaḷasagittiyāgi hōgu an unbidden guest must bring his own steel with him.

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Kare (ಕರೆ):—

1) [verb] to draw milk (from a cow etc.).

2) [verb] to pour down in shower.

3) [verb] ಕರೆಯುವುದು ನೂರೆಮ್ಮೆ, ಕಡಿಯುವುದು ನೀರುಮಜ್ಜಿಗೆ [kareyuvudu nuremme, kadiyuvudu nirumajjige] kareyuvudu nūremme, kaḍiyuvudu nīrumajjige in a bid to accumalate money, starve amidst plenty; ಕರೆಯುವ ಹಸು ಕೊಟ್ಟು, ಒದೆಯುವ ಕತ್ತೆ ತರು [kareyuva hasu kottu, odeyuva katte taru] kareyuva hasu koṭṭu odeyuva katte taru to sell one’s advantage for bringing in a misfortune; ಕರೆದು ಉಣ್ಣುವ ಮೊಲೆಯ ಕುಯ್ಯಬಾರದು [karedu unnuva moleya kuyyabaradu] karedu uṇṇuva moleya kuyyabāradu (saying) do not be ungrateful to one from whom timely help was received.

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Kare (ಕರೆ):—[verb] to hide (oneself) to disappear.

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Kare (ಕರೆ):—

1) [noun] land at or near the edge of a body of water, esp. along an ocean, large lake, etc.; a stretch of rising land at the edge of a body of a river; a bank; shore.

2) [noun] the border on a garment or piece of cloth; hem; ಕರೆಗಣ್ಮಿಸು [kareganmisu] karegaṇmisu to cause to flow over the bank or boundaries; to cause to overflow; ಕರೆಗಣ್ಮು [kareganmu] karegaṇmu to flow over the bank; to overflow.

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Kare (ಕರೆ):—

1) [noun] an act or instance of calling; a call.

2) [noun] the distinctive cry of an animal or bird.

3) [noun] a summons to a meeting.

4) [noun] an act or instance of telephoning; the duration of a telephone call.

5) [noun] an invitation to accept a position.

6) [noun] a calling into action.

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Kare (ಕರೆ):—

1) [noun] the pungent condiment, black pepper (Piper nigrum).

2) [noun] the stem of this plant.

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Kare (ಕರೆ):—[noun] a piece of meat (flesh of animals, used as food).

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Kare (ಕರೆ):—

1) [noun] the colour of charcoal; black colour.

2) [noun] a color, discoloration, streak or spot resulting from or as from staining with dirt, etc.; a stain.

3) [noun] a moral blemish; dishonor; guilt; taint.

4) [noun] the liquid that comes out of a green mango fruit, green plantain, etc. which leaves hard stains on cloth.

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Kare (ಕರೆ):—[noun] that which is true; statement, etc. that accords with fact or reality; the truth.

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Kaṟe (ಕಱೆ):—

1) [verb] to give milk (as a cow etc.).

2) [verb] to give forth; to emit.

3) [verb] to cause to draw or squeeze (milk from a cow etc.).

4) [verb] to fall like rain.

5) [verb] to cause to fall like rain.

6) [verb] to sprinkle; to scatter.

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Kaṟe (ಕಱೆ):—

1) [noun] the colour of charcoal; black colour.

2) [noun] a stain discolouring a cloth or the skin.

3) [noun] a mark or sign of disgrace or discredit; a stigma.

4) [noun] the watery juice exuded from the mango fruit or the fruit of marking nut tree.

5) [noun] a substance causing illness or death when eaten, drunk; any poison.

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Kāre (ಕಾರೆ):—

1) [noun] the thorny bush Plectronia parviflora (= Canthium parviflorum) of Rubiaceae family.

2) [noun] another plant Plectronia rheedeii (= Canthium rheedeii) of the same family.

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Kāre (ಕಾರೆ):—[noun] any of a family (Picidae) of piciform birds distinguished by stiff tail feathers used for support, a strong, pointed, chisel-shaped bill used for drilling holes in bark to get insects, and a long, protrusile tongue with a spearlike tip; a woodpecker.

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Kāre (ಕಾರೆ):—[noun] a string of beads, jewels, etc. or a chain of gold, silver, etc., worn around the neck as an ornament; a necklace.

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Kāre (ಕಾರೆ):—

1) [noun] the condition or fact of being imprisoned; imprisonment.

2) [noun] mental or physical agony; distress.

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Kāre (ಕಾರೆ):—[noun] (dial.) the taste that is astringent or brackish.

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Kāṟe (ಕಾಱೆ):—[noun] a gold or silver collar or necklace worn by women.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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