Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

kara

Noun

/ˈkɑːrə/

Definition

Kara is a noun that can refer to a type of metal bracelet in some cultures, often symbolizing strength and unity.

Examples

The man wore his kara proudly as a sign of his faith and commitment.
In her community, it is common for young people to receive their first kara on special occasions.

Meaning

In certain cultural contexts, especially within the Sikh tradition, a ‘kara’ is a steel bracelet worn as a reminder of self-restraint and a commitment to ethical behavior.