Kare

Kare

See also: Appendix:Variations of "kare"

English

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • enPR: kâr, IPA(key): /kɛɚ/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Homophone: care

Proper noun

Kare

  1. A surname
    1. Morley Richard Kare (1922–1990), Canadian biologist and physiologist; father of Susan Kare and Jordin T. Kare
    2. Susan Kare (born 1954), American artist and graphic designer; daughter of Morley Richard Kare and sister of Jordin T. Kare
    3. Jordin T. Kare (1956–2017), American physicist and aerospace engineer; son of Morley Richard Kare and brother of Susan Kare
Translations

Further reading

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • enPR: käʹrā, IPA(key): /ˈkɑːɹeɪ/, [ˈkaːɾe]
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Proper noun

Kare

  1. A surname from India
    1. Ramnath Govind Kare (born 1934), Goan industrialist, educationist, and philanthropist
    2. Lata Bhagwan Kare (born circa 1960?), celebrated Indian marathon-runner and Marathi actress
Translations

Further reading

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Kare

  1. A male given name from India.
    1. Kare Narain Pathak (born 1941), Indian theoretical condensed-matter physicist
Translations

Etymology 4

Alternative forms

  • Kãrɛ̃, Kareng

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Kare

  1. A people inhabiting mountainous parts of the Central African Republic’s Ouham-Pendé Prefecture and of Cameroon’s North and Adamawa Regions.
  2. The southern Mbum language spoken by the Kare people.
Translations

Further reading

Etymology 5

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Kare

  1. A language in the Mabuso subfamily of Central Madang languages, spoken in the Hansemann Range of Papua New Guinea.
Translations

Further reading

Etymology 6

From Serbo-Croatian Kare, Каре.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Kare

  1. A village in Žitorađa, Toplica okrug, Serbia.
Translations

Further reading

Etymology 7

Etymology tree
Ukrainian Ка́ре (Káre)bor.
English Kare

    Borrowed from Ukrainian Ка́ре (Káre).

    Pronunciation

    • enPR: kăʹrā, IPA(key): /ˈkaɹeɪ/

    Proper noun

    Kare

    1. A village in Mykolaivka settlement hromada, Berezivka Raion, Odesa Oblast, Ukraine, founded in 1918.
    Translations

    Etymology 8

    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Pronunciation

    Proper noun

    Kare

    1. Alternative spelling of Kari (Congolese Bantu language spoken in the Central African Republic)

    Finnish

    Etymology

    From kare (“ripple”). The given name was created in early 20th century. The surname was also mainly adopted during the Fennicization of surnames at around the same time.[1]

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈkɑre(ˣ)/, [ˈkɑ̝re̞(ʔ)]
    • Rhymes: -ɑre
    • Syllabification(key): Ka‧re
    • Hyphenation(key): Ka‧re

    Proper noun

    Kare

    1. a male given name
    2. a Finnish surname from landscape

    Declension

    (given name):

    Inflection of Kare (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation)
    nominative Kare Karet
    genitive Karen Karejen
    partitive Karea Kareja
    illative Kareen Kareihin
    singular plural
    nominative Kare Karet
    accusative nom. Kare Karet
    gen. Karen
    genitive Karen Karejen
    Karein rare
    partitive Karea Kareja
    inessive Karessa Kareissa
    elative Karesta Kareista
    illative Kareen Kareihin
    adessive Karella Kareilla
    ablative Karelta Kareilta
    allative Karelle Kareille
    essive Karena Kareina
    translative Kareksi Kareiksi
    abessive Karetta Kareitta
    instructive — Karein
    comitative See the possessive forms below.
    Possessive forms of Kare (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation)
    first-person singular possessor
    singular plural
    nominative Kareni Kareni
    accusative nom. Kareni Kareni
    gen. Kareni
    genitive Kareni Karejeni
    Kareini rare
    partitive Kareani Karejani
    inessive Karessani Kareissani
    elative Karestani Kareistani
    illative Kareeni Kareihini
    adessive Karellani Kareillani
    ablative Kareltani Kareiltani
    allative Karelleni Kareilleni
    essive Karenani Kareinani
    translative Karekseni Kareikseni
    abessive Karettani Kareittani
    instructive — —
    comitative — Kareineni
    second-person singular possessor
    singular plural
    nominative Karesi Karesi
    accusative nom. Karesi Karesi
    gen. Karesi
    genitive Karesi Karejesi
    Kareisi rare
    partitive Kareasi Karejasi
    inessive Karessasi Kareissasi
    elative Karestasi Kareistasi
    illative Kareesi Kareihisi
    adessive Karellasi Kareillasi
    ablative Kareltasi Kareiltasi
    allative Karellesi Kareillesi
    essive Karenasi Kareinasi
    translative Kareksesi Kareiksesi
    abessive Karettasi Kareittasi
    instructive — —
    comitative — Kareinesi
    first-person plural possessor
    singular plural
    nominative Karemme Karemme
    accusative nom. Karemme Karemme
    gen. Karemme
    genitive Karemme Karejemme
    Kareimme rare
    partitive Kareamme Karejamme
    inessive Karessamme Kareissamme
    elative Karestamme Kareistamme
    illative Kareemme Kareihimme
    adessive Karellamme Kareillamme
    ablative Kareltamme Kareiltamme
    allative Karellemme Kareillemme
    essive Karenamme Kareinamme
    translative Kareksemme Kareiksemme
    abessive Karettamme Kareittamme
    instructive — —
    comitative — Kareinemme
    second-person plural possessor
    singular plural
    nominative Karenne Karenne
    accusative nom. Karenne Karenne
    gen. Karenne
    genitive Karenne Karejenne
    Kareinne rare
    partitive Kareanne Karejanne
    inessive Karessanne Kareissanne
    elative Karestanne Kareistanne
    illative Kareenne Kareihinne
    adessive Karellanne Kareillanne
    ablative Kareltanne Kareiltanne
    allative Karellenne Kareillenne
    essive Karenanne Kareinanne
    translative Kareksenne Kareiksenne
    abessive Karettanne Kareittanne
    instructive — —
    comitative — Kareinenne
    third-person possessor
    singular plural
    nominative Karensa Karensa
    accusative nom. Karensa Karensa
    gen. Karensa
    genitive Karensa Karejensa
    Kareinsa rare
    partitive Kareaan
    Kareansa     		Karejaan
    Karejansa
    inessive Karessaan
    Karessansa     		Kareissaan
    Kareissansa
    elative Karestaan
    Karestansa     		Kareistaan
    Kareistansa
    illative Kareensa Kareihinsa
    adessive Karellaan
    Karellansa     		Kareillaan
    Kareillansa
    ablative Kareltaan
    Kareltansa     		Kareiltaan
    Kareiltansa
    allative Karelleen
    Karellensa     		Kareilleen
    Kareillensa
    essive Karenaan
    Karenansa     		Kareinaan
    Kareinansa
    translative Karekseen
    Kareksensa     		Kareikseen
    Kareiksensa
    abessive Karettaan
    Karettansa     		Kareittaan
    Kareittansa
    instructive — —
    comitative — Kareineen
    Kareinensa

    (surname):

    Inflection of Kare (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation)
    nominative Kare Kareet
    genitive Kareen Kareiden
    Kareitten
    partitive Karetta Kareita
    illative Kareeseen Kareisiin
    Kareihin
    singular plural
    nominative Kare Kareet
    accusative nom. Kare Kareet
    gen. Kareen
    genitive Kareen Kareiden
    Kareitten
    partitive Karetta Kareita
    inessive Kareessa Kareissa
    elative Kareesta Kareista
    illative Kareeseen Kareisiin
    Kareihin
    adessive Kareella Kareilla
    ablative Kareelta Kareilta
    allative Kareelle Kareille
    essive Kareena Kareina
    translative Kareeksi Kareiksi
    abessive Kareetta Kareitta
    instructive — Karein
    comitative See the possessive forms below.
    Possessive forms of Kare (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation)
    first-person singular possessor
    singular plural
    nominative Kareeni Kareeni
    accusative nom. Kareeni Kareeni
    gen. Kareeni
    genitive Kareeni Kareideni
    Kareitteni
    partitive Karettani Kareitani
    inessive Kareessani Kareissani
    elative Kareestani Kareistani
    illative Kareeseeni Kareisiini
    Kareihini
    adessive Kareellani Kareillani
    ablative Kareeltani Kareiltani
    allative Kareelleni Kareilleni
    essive Kareenani Kareinani
    translative Kareekseni Kareikseni
    abessive Kareettani Kareittani
    instructive — —
    comitative — Kareineni
    second-person singular possessor
    singular plural
    nominative Kareesi Kareesi
    accusative nom. Kareesi Kareesi
    gen. Kareesi
    genitive Kareesi Kareidesi
    Kareittesi
    partitive Karettasi Kareitasi
    inessive Kareessasi Kareissasi
    elative Kareestasi Kareistasi
    illative Kareeseesi Kareisiisi
    Kareihisi
    adessive Kareellasi Kareillasi
    ablative Kareeltasi Kareiltasi
    allative Kareellesi Kareillesi
    essive Kareenasi Kareinasi
    translative Kareeksesi Kareiksesi
    abessive Kareettasi Kareittasi
    instructive — —
    comitative — Kareinesi
    first-person plural possessor
    singular plural
    nominative Kareemme Kareemme
    accusative nom. Kareemme Kareemme
    gen. Kareemme
    genitive Kareemme Kareidemme
    Kareittemme
    partitive Karettamme Kareitamme
    inessive Kareessamme Kareissamme
    elative Kareestamme Kareistamme
    illative Kareeseemme Kareisiimme
    Kareihimme
    adessive Kareellamme Kareillamme
    ablative Kareeltamme Kareiltamme
    allative Kareellemme Kareillemme
    essive Kareenamme Kareinamme
    translative Kareeksemme Kareiksemme
    abessive Kareettamme Kareittamme
    instructive — —
    comitative — Kareinemme
    second-person plural possessor
    singular plural
    nominative Kareenne Kareenne
    accusative nom. Kareenne Kareenne
    gen. Kareenne
    genitive Kareenne Kareidenne
    Kareittenne
    partitive Karettanne Kareitanne
    inessive Kareessanne Kareissanne
    elative Kareestanne Kareistanne
    illative Kareeseenne Kareisiinne
    Kareihinne
    adessive Kareellanne Kareillanne
    ablative Kareeltanne Kareiltanne
    allative Kareellenne Kareillenne
    essive Kareenanne Kareinanne
    translative Kareeksenne Kareiksenne
    abessive Kareettanne Kareittanne
    instructive — —
    comitative — Kareinenne
    third-person possessor
    singular plural
    nominative Kareensa Kareensa
    accusative nom. Kareensa Kareensa
    gen. Kareensa
    genitive Kareensa Kareidensa
    Kareittensa
    partitive Karettaan
    Karettansa     		Kareitaan
    Kareitansa
    inessive Kareessaan
    Kareessansa     		Kareissaan
    Kareissansa
    elative Kareestaan
    Kareestansa     		Kareistaan
    Kareistansa
    illative Kareeseensa Kareisiinsa
    Kareihinsa
    adessive Kareellaan
    Kareellansa     		Kareillaan
    Kareillansa
    ablative Kareeltaan
    Kareeltansa     		Kareiltaan
    Kareiltansa
    allative Kareelleen
    Kareellensa     		Kareilleen
    Kareillensa
    essive Kareenaan
    Kareenansa     		Kareinaan
    Kareinansa
    translative Kareekseen
    Kareeksensa     		Kareikseen
    Kareiksensa
    abessive Kareettaan
    Kareettansa     		Kareittaan
    Kareittansa
    instructive — —
    comitative — Kareineen
    Kareinensa

    Statistics

    • Kare is the 696th (tied with 2 other names) most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 220 male individuals (and as a middle name to 50 more), according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
    • The surname Kare belongs to 105 individuals, according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

    References

    1. ^ Mikkonen, Pirjo; Paikkala, Sirkka (2000), Sukunimet, Helsinki: Otava, →ISBN

    Anagrams

    German

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    Kare n

    1. nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Kar

    Greenlandic

    Etymology

    archaic spelling of Kari

    Proper noun

    Kare

    1. a male given name from Danish

    References

    • Nuka Møller: Kalaallit aqqi (Greenlandic personal names), Oqaasileriffik 2015, →ISBN
    • [1] Danskernes navne 2005, including the residents of Greenland
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