-kâr

See also: Appendix:Variations of "kar"

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ـكار (-kâr), from Classical Persian ـکَار (-kār), from Middle Persian [script needed] (kʾl /⁠kār⁠/), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷer-.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /caɾ/, [cäɾ̞̊]
  • Hyphenation: -kâr

Suffix

-kâr

  1. Suffix appended to nouns and adjectives to derive nouns denoting the agent of an action or possessor of a state
    ‎isyan (“rebellion”) + ‎-kâr → ‎isyankâr (“rebellious”)
    ‎sahte (“fake”) + ‎-kâr → ‎sahtekâr (“fraudulent”)

Derived terms
Turkish terms suffixed with -kâr
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