سرکار
Persian
regional
Definitions
- supervisor, superintendent, overseer, employer, taskmaster
- polite form of address for someone of authority (male)
- (historical) sarkar
Etymology
Affix from Persian سر (head, leader, chief) + Persian کار (work, occupation, business).
Origin
Persian
کار
Gloss
work, occupation, business
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
働
Emoji
✂️ 🏗️
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *kʷer- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱerh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- -कार Sanskrit
- حَدّ Arabic
- कार Hindi
- सर Hindi
- सरकार Hindi
- सरकारी Hindi
- सरफ़रोश Hindi
- تازهکار Persian
- خیانتکار Persian
- سر Persian
- سرانجام Persian
- سراپا Persian
- سرباز Persian
- سربند Persian
- سرجوخه Persian
- سرحد Persian
- سرخوش Persian
- سردبیر Persian
- سردرد Persian
- سرسبز Persian
- سرور Persian
- سرپوش Persian
- سرکار Persian
- سرکوب Persian
- شانهبسر Persian
- شاهکار Persian
- همسر Persian
- کار Persian
- کارآگاه Persian
- کاربر Persian
- کارخانه Persian
- ser Turkish
- кяр Bulgarian
- سر Ottoman Turkish
- كار Ottoman Turkish
- চৰকাৰ Assamese
- serikali Swahili
- সরকার Bengali
- سر Urdu
- سرفروش Urdu
- سرکار Urdu
- کار Urdu
- kʾl Middle Persian
- 𐭫𐭥𐭩𐭱𐭤 Middle Persian
- Մանկասար Middle Armenian
- thirikari Kikuyu, Gikuyu
- ᱥᱚᱨᱠᱟᱨ Santali
- sorkar Mizo