makara

== English == === Etymology === Sanskrit मकर (makara) === Noun === makara (plural makaras) An aquatic monster in Hindu mythology. ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === akarma, maraka, Kamara == Hausa == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /mà.kà.ɽáː/ (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [mə̀.kə̀.ɽáː] === Noun === màkàrā f (possessed form màkàrar̃) bier (usually made of raphia) == Indonesian == === Etymology === Ultimately from Sanskrit मकर (makara). === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /maˈkara/ [maˈka.ra] Rhymes: -ara Syllabification: ma‧ka‧ra Homophone: Makara === Noun === makara (plural makara-makara) (archaeology) makara (astrology) Capricornus: name of the 10th sign of (archaeology) water channels commonly found in temples in the Java region ==== Alternative forms ==== mangkara === Further reading === “makara”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Oromo == === Noun === makara harvest == Turkish == === Etymology === Inherited from Ottoman Turkish مقره (makara, “pulley, block”), from Arabic بَكَرَة (bakara, “pulley, block”). === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: ma‧ka‧ra === Noun === makara (definite accusative makarayı, plural makaralar) block bobbin Synonyms: bobin, masura coil hasp (cooking) Baumkuchen ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== (slang) makaraya almak — (“to tease, to take for a ride”) makaracı === References === Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “makara”, in Nişanyan Sözlük