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Hindi
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Sanskrit -कारी (-kārī), nominative singular of -कारिन् (-kārin).
Suffix
-कारी • (-kārī) m (Urdu spelling ـکاری)
- -er (one who does or causes)
- Synonyms: -ई (-ī), -कार (-kār), -वाला (-vālā)
- लाभ (lābh, “benefit”) + -कारी (-kārī) → लाभकारी (lābhkārī, “beneficial”)
Etymology 2
From -कार (-kār) + -ई (-ī). Also from Classical Persian کاری (kārī).
Suffix
-कारी • (-kārī) f (Urdu spelling ـکاری)
- -ism (the work, job of)
- कला (kalā, “art”) + -कारी (-kārī) → कलाकारी (kalākārī, “artistry”)