karna'

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Etymology

Borrowed from Malay kerana, karena, from Classical Malay kerana, karena, karana, from Sanskrit कारण (kāraṇa, cause; reason), from vṛddhi derivative of करण (káraṇa).

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /kaɾnaʔ/
  • Rhymes: -aʔ
  • Syllabification: kar‧na'

Noun

karna' (Sulat Sūg spelling كَرْنَأْ)

  1. reason; cause
    Unu in karnaꞌ mu magꞌatud-atud kākuꞌ?
    What is the reason you are looking at me like that?

Adverb

karna' (Sulat Sūg spelling كَرْنَأْ)

  1. because
    Subay kaw maglima waktu karnaꞌ daakan sin Tuhan.
    You should observe the five-times-daily prayer because God commands it.

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