kere
See also: keře and kære
English
Alternative forms
- keri
Noun
kere
- (Judaism) A reading that in the traditional Jewish mode of reading the Hebrew Bible is substituted for one actually standing in the consonantal text with the consonants of the word or phrase to be read being usually given in the margin and the vowel points if the text is vocalized being inserted in the text.
Anagrams
- eker, reek
Crimean Tatar
Noun
kere
- time, times.
- eki kere
- twice
References
- Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN
Danish
Etymology
From German kehren (“to turn”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /keːrə/, [ˈkʰeːɐ]
Verb
kere (past tense kerede, past participle keret)
- (transitive, obsolete) to turn
- 1723, Ludvig Holberg, Jean de France, 5th act, v. 2
- Jeg tar min Kiole og keerer den saaledes om.
- I take my dress and turn it around this way.
- 1723, Ludvig Holberg, Jean de France, 5th act, v. 2
- (reflexive) to care about
- 2007, Marianne Geoffroy, Hvem får stress - og hvorfor?, p. 71 / https://books.google.dk/books?id=WXxbAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA71
- Alle mennesker kerer sig om, hvad andre tænker om én.
- All people care about what other people think about them.
Inflection
Inflection of kere
| present | past | |
|---|---|---|
| simple | kerer | kerede |
| perfect | har keret | havde keret |
| passive | keres | — |
| participle | kerende | keret |
| imperative | ker | — |
| infinitive | kere | — |
| auxiliary verb | have | — |
| gerund | keren | — |
References
- “kere” in Den Danske Ordbog
- “kere” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -eːrə
Verb
kere
- (archaic) singular present subjunctive of keren
Anagrams
- keer
Ladino
Verb
kere (Latin spelling)
- third-person singular present indicative of kerer
Papiamentu
Etymology
From Spanish querer "to wish".
Verb
kere
- to believe, to suppose
- to think
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish كره (kerre), from Arabic كَرَّة (karra).
Noun
kere (definite accusative kereyi, plural kereler)
- time, occasion (an instance or occurrence)
Declension
| Inflection | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | kere | |
| Definite accusative | kereyi | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | kere | kereler |
| Definite accusative | kereyi | kereleri |
| Dative | kereye | kerelere |
| Locative | kerede | kerelerde |
| Ablative | kereden | kerelerden |
| Genitive | kerenin | kerelerin |
Synonyms
- kez
References
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “kere”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Yoruba
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ké.ɾé/
Verb
kéré
- to be small
- Antonyms: tóbi, gbórín
Derived terms
- kékeré