karma

(Englisch)

  1. (Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism, countable, uncountable) The sum total of a person's actions, which determine the person's next incarnation in samsara, the cycle of death and rebirth.
  2. (countable, uncountable) A force or law of nature which causes one to reap what one sows; destiny; fate.
  3. (countable, uncommon, uncountable) A distinctive feeling, aura, or atmosphere.
  4. (Internet, countable, uncountable) A score assigned to a user or post on some discussion forums, indicating popularity or perceived value.

Frequenz

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Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/ˈkɑɹmə/
Etymologie (Englisch)

Borrowed from Sanskrit कर्म (kárma), nom.sg. of कर्मन् (kárman, “act, action, performance”); first attested in English in 1785 in a translation of the Bhagavad Gita by Charles Wilkins.

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