A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages

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Aw. lakh. kabisā ʻ yellow clay ʼ; G. kābas m. ʻ dregs of oil ʼ (?) -- X kalmāṣa -- : Si. kamisa ʻ variegated colour ʼ (GS 30 < kalmāṣa -- ).
karbu -- see karbará -- .

karburá 2885 karburá ʻ variegated ʼ Suśr., °aka -- VarBr̥S. [See karbará -- ]
Pk. kabbura -- , °raya -- , °ria -- , khavvura -- ; -- most NIA. words given under karbará -- might equally well be < karburá -- .

karbūra 2886 karbūra m. ʻ Curcuma zerumbet ʼ see karcūra -- .

karmakara 2887 karmakara m. ʻ workman, hired labourer ʼ MBh. [Cf. karmakāra -- from which it cannot in all cases be distinguished: kárman -- 1, kará -- 1]
Pa. kammakara -- m., °rī -- f.; Pk. kammayara -- m. ʻ servant ʼ; H. kamerā m. ʻ hired labourer ʼ; Si. kam̆buranavā ʻ to serve as a menial or slave ʼ.

karmakāra 2888 karmakāra ʻ doing work without wages ʼ Kāś. on Pāṇ., °aka -- m. ʻ one who does any work ʼ. 2. karmakārin -- ʻ doing any work ʼ. [Cf. karmakara -- . -- kárman -- 1, kāra -- 1]
1. Pa. kammakāra -- , °raka -- m. ʻ hired labourer, workman ʼ, °rī -- f.; Pk. kammagāra -- m. ʻ servant ʼ, kammāriyā<-> f. ʻ female servant or slave ʼ; Sv. kāmar ʻ slave ʼ (← Ind.?); L. kamārā m. ʻ servant ʼ; Ku. N. kamāro m., °ri f. ʻ slave ʼ.
2. OM. kāmārī m. ʻ servant ʼ.

2889 karmakārāpayati ʻ causes to work as a servant ʼ SaddhP. [karmakāra -- ]
S. kamārāiṇu ʻ to cause to work ʼ.

karmakāṣṭhikā 2890 *karmakāṣṭhikā ʻ using a stick to make work ʼ. [kárman -- 1, kāṣṭhá -- ]
P. kamāṭhī, kameṭhī f. ʻ beating ʼ?

karmakŕ̊t 2891 karmakŕ̊t ʻ performing work, skilful in work ʼ AV., ʻ one who has done any work ʼ Pāṇ., m. ʻ workman ʼ Rājat. [kárman -- 1, kr̥t -- ]
Si. kam̆buḷa ʻ doing menial work ʼ or pp. of kam̆buranavā s.v. karmakara -- .

kárman 2892 kárman1 n. ʻ act, work ʼ RV. [√kr̥1]
Pa. kamma nom. sg. n., Aś. shah. kramaṁ, man. kramane dat., kāl. dh. jau. gir. kaṁma -- , NiDoc. kam̄a, Pk. kamman -- , °ma -- n., °mā -- f.; Gy. pal. kam ʻ work, esp. smith's work ʼ, arm. kam ʻ work, thing, booty ʼ; Ash. kŕem, käm, kləm, Niṅg. ṣlam, Kaṭ. kam, Dm. Tir. kram, Paš. lauṛ. lām m., uzb. ṣam, gul. kuṛūˊm, nir. lagh. lām, ar. plōm, Shum. lā̆m, Gaw. lam, Woṭ. kam, Kal. krum, Kho. korum (obl. kormo), Bshk. lām, Mai. Tor. kām, Sv. kəram, Phal. kram, Sh. gil. kro̯m m. (→ Ḍ. krom m.), koh. kom, pales. kōm, K. kam m., kömü f., S. kamu m., L. P. kamm m., WPah. bhad. kamm n., Ku. N. A. B. kām, Or. kāma, Mth. Bhoj. kām, Aw. lakh. kāmu, H. Marw. kām m.; G. kām n. ʻ work ʼ, kāmũ n. ʻ an office, administration ʼ; M. kām n., Ko. kāma n., Si. kama.
*karmayati, *karmāpayati, karmín -- , karmiṣṭha -- , karmīˊṇa -- , kārmá -- , kārmaṇá -- , kārmika -- ; karmakara -- , karmakāra -- , karmakārāpayati, *karmakāṣṭhikā -- , karmakŕ̊t -- ; iṣṭakarman -- , citrak°, *cūrṇak°, *cūhaḍak°, *daṇḍakak°, *daṇḍak°, *navak°, niṣk°, pratik°, balik°, *bhr̥tak°, *rikṇak°, viśvák°, *hastak°.
Addenda: kárman -- : Kho. kórum (obl.pl. kormān BKhoT 69) ʻ work ʼ, S.kcch. kamm m., WPah.kṭg. (kc.) kām m., Wkc. kamo m.; Garh. kām m., WPah.kṭg. kammuɔ ʻ busy ʼ; Md. kam ʻ action, event ʼ.
†akarmán -- , †*vardhakikarman -- .

karmán 2893 *karmán2 ʻ working ʼ. [√kr̥1]
Sh. kramōnṷ ʻ hardworking ʼ, m. ʻ labourer, farmer ʼ (< *karmāṇaka -- ); Si. (SigGr) kamuṇa ʻ artisan ʼ.

2894 *karmayati ʻ works ʼ. [kárman -- 1]
Pk. kammaï ʻ does barber's work ʼ (cf. B. kamānā s.v. *karmāpayati); Sh. kramóĭki̯ ʻ to use, employ, spend ʼ (→ Ḍ. kr*lm -- ʻ to work ʼ).

karmaraṅga 2895 karmaraṅga m. ʻ Averrhoa carambola ʼ R. [Cf. karmara -- , °aka -- , karmāra -- , °aka -- m. ʻ the plant ʼ lex., karmaphala -- n. ʻ its fruit ʼ lex.]
H. kamrãgā, °rak, °rakh m. ʻ the sub -- acid and astringent fruit of A. carambola ʼ, M. kamrakh n.; G. kamrakh n. ʻ a sort of gooseberry ʼ.

karmaśālā 2896 karmaśālā f. ʻ workshop ʼ MBh. [kárman -- 1, śāˊlā -- ]
Pk. kammasālā -- f.; L. kamhāl f. ʻ hole in the ground for a weaver's feet ʼ; Si. kamhala ʻ workshop ʼ, kammala ʻ smithy ʼ.

2897 *karmāpayati ʻ works, earns ʼ. [kárman -- 1]
NiDoc. kam̄av́eti ʻ causes to work, works ʼ; Pk. kammāvēi ʻ earns, works ʼ; K. kamā̆wun ʻ to work, earn, smelt (metal) ʼ; S. kamāiṇu ʻ to work, earn, slaughter ʼ; L. kamāvaṇ ʻ to work, earn ʼ, P. kamāuṇā, WPah. cam. kumāṇā, khaś. bhal. kamāṇū; Ku. kamūṇo ʻ to work, cultivate ʼ, N. kamāunu; B. kāmāna ʻ to earn, shave ʼ; Or. kamāibā ʻ to work, earn ʼ; Mth. kamāeb ʻ to serve, weed (a field) ʼ; OAw. kamāvaï ʻ earns ʼ, H. kamānā; G. kamāvvũ ʻ to help to earn ʼ, °māvũ ʻ to earn ʼ, M. kamā̆viṇẽ.
Addenda: *karmāpayati: S.kcch. kamāyṇū ʻ to earn ʼ, WPah.kṭg. kəmauṇõ.

karmāˊra 2898 karmāˊra m. ʻ blacksmith ʼ RV. [EWA i 176 < stem *karmar -- ~ karman -- , but perh. with ODBL 668 ← Drav. cf. Tam. karumā ʻ smith, smelter ʼ whence meaning ʻ smith ʼ was transferred also to karmakāra -- ]
Pa. kammāra -- m. ʻ worker in metal ʼ; Pk. kammāra -- , °aya -- m. ʻ blacksmith ʼ, A. kamār, B. kāmār; Or. kamāra ʻ blacksmith, caste of non -- Aryans, caste of fishermen ʼ; Mth. kamār ʻ blacksmith ʼ, Si. kam̆burā.
*karmāraśālā -- .
Addenda: karmāˊra -- : Md. kan̆buru ʻ blacksmith ʼ.

karmāraśālā 2899 *karmāraśālā ʻ smithy ʼ. [karmāˊra -- , śāˊlā -- ]
Mth. kamarsārī; -- Bi. kamarsāyar?

karmín 2900 karmín, kármika -- ʻ active ʼ ĀśvŚr. [kárman -- 1]
Pa. -- kammin -- ʻ doing ʼ, kammika -- m. ʻ overseer ʼ; Pk. kammi -- , °mia -- ʻ industrious ʼ, m. ʻ evildoer ʼ; Pr. īyəmá ʻ blacksmith ʼ, (LSI) īma ʻ slave ʼ; S. kamī m. ʻ labourer ʼ; L. P. kammī m. ʻ village labourer, menial ʼ; N. kāmi ʻ blacksmith ʼ; Or. kāmī ʻ day labourer ʼ, kāmiā ʻ servant who works in repayment of interest on money borrowed by his master ʼ; Bi. kamiyã̄ ʻ agricultural labourer who works on advances ʼ; H. kāmī ʻ industrious ʼ, kamiyā m. ʻ labourer ʼ; M. kāmī ʻ industrious ʼ; OSi. kämi ʻ artificer ʼ, Si. kämiyā ʻ worker ʼ; -- Or. kāmiṇi ʻ female labourer ʼ < *karmiṇikā -- . -- Ext. with -- la -- : K. kamyulu m. ʻ farm labourer who lives in ʼ; N. kamilo ʻ ant ʼ; A. kamilā ʻ useful ʼ.
karmiṣṭha -- , karmīˊna -- ; *gharakarmin -- .
Addenda: karmín -- : Garh. kāmī ʻ slave ʼ.

karmiṣṭha 2901 karmiṣṭha ʻ very active ʼ lex. [karmín -- ]
M. kāmaṭh, °mīṭ ʻ busy, diligent ʼ.

karmīˊṇa 2902 karmīˊṇa ʻ competent ʼ in anuṣṭúp -- karmīˊṇa -- ʻ being per- formed with an a° verse ʼ ŚBr., alaṁ -- k° ʻ competent for any work ʼ Pāṇ. [kárman -- 1]
Sh. (Lor.) krāmīn ʻ low -- caste labourer such as a Ḍom ʼ; WPah. bhal. kamīṇ m.f. ʻ labourer (man or woman) ʼ; MB. kāmiṇā ʻ labourer ʼ (ODBL 667 < karmín -- ).

2903 *karyatē ʻ is done ʼ. [Formed after act. karṓti and pass. caus. kāryatē: √kr̥1]
Pa. kayyati ʻ is done ʼ, Pk. kajjaï, pres. part. kajjamāṇa -- , S. kajaṇu.

karva 2904 *karva ʻ perverse, left ʼ. [Cf. kharvá -- ]
L. khet. kabbā ʻ left -- hand ʼ; P. kabb f. ʻ crookedness ʼ,

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