karet

See also: Karet, karét, and kåret

English

Alternative forms

  • kareth

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew כָּרֵת (karet)

Noun

karet (uncountable)

  1. (Judaism) A severe punishment prescribed for certain offenses, interpreted variously as expulsion or extinction of the soul.

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Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkarɛt]

Noun

karet

  1. genitive plural of karta

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay karet.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈka.rɛt]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧rèt

Noun

karèt (plural karet-karet, first-person possessive karetku, second-person possessive karetmu, third-person possessive karetnya)

  1. rubber, pliable material derived from the sap of the rubber tree; a hydrocarbon polymer of isoprene.
  2. rubber tree
  3. (sports) rubber in the table tennis racket (paddle or bat).

Adjective

karèt

  1. (extension) elastic.

Derived terms

Further reading

Malay

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /karet/
  • Rhymes: -aret, -et

Noun

karet (Jawi spelling کاريت, plural karet-karet, informal 1st possessive karetku, 2nd possessive karetmu, 3rd possessive karetnya)

  1. rubber (of the material)
    Synonyms: getah, para
    Karet bernilai sangat tinggi.
    Rubber is worth a lot.
  2. (colloquial) not sure; variable
    Maaf, bang, sekarang saya dalam jam yang karet sikit.
    Sorry, bro, I'm currently in a traffic jam and I don't know when it'll end.

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

karet n

  1. definite singular of kar

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

karet n

  1. definite singular of kar

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈka.rɛt/
  • Rhymes: -arɛt
  • Syllabification: ka‧ret

Noun

karet f

  1. genitive plural of kareta

Swedish

Noun

karet

  1. definite singular of kar

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