kārā

Cite this page as:	"kārā". In A Comprehensive Edition of Tocharian Manuscripts (CEToM). Created and maintained by Melanie Malzahn, Martin Braun, Hannes A. Fellner, and Bernhard Koller. https://cetom.univie.ac.at/?F_A_kārā (accessed 08 Feb. 2026).
Meaning:	Carling and Pinault 2023: “pit, hole, opening”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TA
Equivalent in TB:	kare
Lexeme variants:	kārā
Number:	singular
Case:	perlative
Gender:	alternating

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	kār	kāräntu
voc
acc	kār	kāräntu
gen
loc	kāraṃ
comit
inst
abl
perl	kārā
all
caus

Lexeme family

• kār “pit, hole, opening” n

  	sg	pl
  nom	kār	kāräntu
  acc	kār	kāräntu
  loc	kāraṃ
  perl	kārā

Bibliography

Carling and Pinault 2023

Carling, Gerd, and Georges-Jean Pinault. 2023. Dictionary and thesaurus of Tocharian A. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.