Karo may refer to:

Ethnic groups

Karo people (East Africa) ''Karo'' is a group of Nilotic tribes that straddles the Nile in the Republic of South Sudan and is predominately found in Central Equatoria State, and as far South as Uganda and South-West as Democratic Republic of the Congo The Democrat ...

, a group of tribes in East Africa *

Karo people (Ethiopia) Karo (also Cherre, Kere, Kerre) is a South Omotic language spoken in the Debub (South) Omo Zone of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region in Ethiopia. Karo is described as being closely related to its neighbor, Hamer-Banna, ...

, an ethnic group from Ethiopia *

Karo people (Indonesia) The Karo, or Karonese, are a people of the ''Tanah Karo'' (Karo lands) and part one of Batak people sub-ethnic group from North Sumatera, Indonesia. The Karo lands consist of Karo Regency, plus neighboring areas in East Aceh Regency, Langkat Rege ...

, the indigenous people of the Karo Plateau in North Sumatra

Languages

Karo language (Brazil) Ramarama, also known as Karo, is a Tupian language of Brazil. Unusually for the indigenous languages of South America in general and Tupian in particular, Ramarama is a fairly Analytic language, analytic language, with limited affixation and a ...

, a Tupian language * Karo language (Ethiopia), an Omotic language *

Karo language (Nilotic) Bari is the Nilotic language of the Karo people, spoken over large areas of Central Equatoria state in South Sudan, across the northwest corner of Uganda, and into the Democratic Republic of Congo. Bari is spoken by several distinct tribes: th ...

, a Nilotic language of Uganda, South Sudan and the DRC *

Karo language (Indonesia) Karo, referred to in Indonesia as Bahasa Karo (Karo language), is an Austronesian language that is spoken by the Karo people of Indonesia. It is used by around 600,000 people in North Sumatra. It is mainly spoken in Karo Regency, southern part ...

, an Austronesian language spoken in Sumatra, Indonesia * The Kalo dialect of the Austronesian

Keapara language Keapara is an Oceanic language of Papua New Guinea. It is close to, but distinct from, its neighbour Hula. It has been strongly influenced by Papuan languages The Papuan languages are the non- Austronesian and non- Australian languages spoken ...

of Papua New Guinea * The Karo dialect of the Papuan

Rawa language Rawa (Erawa, Erewa, Raua) is one of the Finisterre languages of Papua New Guinea. The two dialects, Rawa and Karo, are on opposite sides of the Finisterre Range. References External links

* Finisterre languages Languages of Morobe Prov ...

of Papua New Guinea

People

Karo (name) Karo is an Armenian given name, a shortened version of the Armenian given name Karapet (Eastern Armenian) / Garabed (Western Armenian). The Western Armenian variant of Karo is Garo. Given name * Karo Ghafadaryan (1907–1976), Soviet Armenian ar ...

, a list of people with the given name or surname

Other uses

Karo Regency Karo Regency is a landlocked regency of North Sumatra, Indonesia, situated in the Barisan Mountains. The regency covers an area of and according to the 2010 census it had a population of 350,479, increasing to 404,998 at the 2020 Census. 60.99% ...

, a regency of North Sumatra, Indonesia *

KARO Karo may refer to: Ethnic groups * Karo people (East Africa), a group of tribes in East Africa * Karo people (Ethiopia), an ethnic group from Ethiopia * Karo people (Indonesia), the indigenous people of the Karo Plateau in North Sumatra Language ...

(98.7 FM) a radio station of Oregon, the United States * Karō, samurai officials and advisers of feudal Japan * Karo-kari (honor killings against men is Karo) * Karo syrup, a US brand of corn syrup *

Karo (tree) ''Pittosporum crassifolium'', commonly called karo, is a small tree or shrub native to New Zealand. Karo's original distribution was generally the top half of the North Island, although now it has naturalised throughout New Zealand and overseas ...

, small tree or shrub native to New Zealand, aka ''Pittosporum crassifolium'' * ''

United States v. Karo ''United States v. Karo'', 468 U.S. 705 (1984), was a United States Supreme Court decision related to the Fourth Amendment protection from unreasonable search and seizure. It held that use of an electronic beeper device to monitor a can of ether ...

'', 468 U.S. 705 (1984), a Supreme Court decision related to the Fourth Amendment's protections against unreasonable search and seizure * ''Karo'' (film), a 1937 Armenian-language Soviet adventure-war film * Protagonist of ''

My Queen Karo ''My Queen Karo'' is a 2009 drama film. It was directed by Dorothée Van Den Berghe, produced by Frank Van Passel, and starring Matthias Schoenaerts, Déborah François, and Anna Franziska Jaeger. The film tells the story of Karo, a ten-year-old ...

'', a 2009 Belgian film *

Karo (cigarette) Karo (official spelling: ''KARO'') is a German brand of filterless cigarettes, currently owned and manufactured by Altria (previously by Philip Morris International). Karo is the german word for "diamond" (a suit of cards). History KARO was orig ...

, a German brand of filterless cigarettes *

Eucalyptus brassiana ''Eucalyptus brassiana'', commonly known as Cape York gum, gum-topped peppermint or as karo in PNG is a small to medium-sized tree that is native to northern Queensland and PNG. It has rough, hard, fissured bark on the trunk and smooth greyish b ...

, known as the Karo tree in Papua New Guinea

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