Associations to the word «Karen»

Wiktionary

KAREN, proper noun. A female given name. First taken up as a given name in the U.S.A., and popular in the English-speaking world from the 1950s to the 1970s.
KAREN, proper noun. A group of languages of Myanmar and Thailand.
KAREN, proper noun. A transliteration of the Armenian male given name Կարեն.

Dictionary definition

KAREN, noun. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Thailand and Burmese borderlands.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats