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Karen (name) Karen ( ) is a given name and occasional surname. In English language, English, it is a feminine given name derived from the name Katherine, and it is also found in modern Africa, as well as in East Asia (particularly Japan). However, in other count ...
, a given name and surname *
Karen (slang) Karen is a pejorative slang term typically used to refer to a middle class woman who is perceived as entitled or excessively demanding. The term is often portrayed in memes depicting middle-class white women who "use their white and class p ...
, a term and meme for a demanding white woman displaying certain behaviors


People

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Karen people The Karen ( ), also known as the Kayin, are an ethnolinguistic group of peoples who speak Karenic languages and are indigenous to southern and southeastern Myanmar, including the Irrawaddy Delta, Irrawaddy delta and Kayin State. The Karen ac ...
, an ethnic group in Myanmar and Thailand *
House of Karen The House of Karen (; ; , or ), also known as Karen-Pahlav (), was one of the Seven Great Houses of Iran during the rule of Parthian and Sasanian Empires. The seat of the dynasty was at Nahavand, about 65 km south of Ecbatana (present-day ...
, a historical feudal family of Tabaristan, Iran * Karen (singer), Danish R&B singer


Languages

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Karen languages The Karen () or Karenic languages are tonal languages spoken by some 4.5 million Karen people. They are of unclear affiliation within the Sino-Tibetan languages. The Karen languages are written using the Karen script. The three main branches a ...
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S'gaw Karen language S'gaw Karen or S'gaw K'nyaw, commonly known simply as Karen, is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken by the S'gaw Karen people of Myanmar and Thailand. A Karenic branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family, S'gaw Karen is spoken by over 2 million ...


Places

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Karen, Kenya Karen is a suburb of Nairobi in Kenya, lying south-west of Nairobi's central business district. The suburb of Karen borders the Ngong Forest and is home to the Ngong Racecourse. Karen and Langata previously formed a somewhat isolated area of mi ...
, a suburb of Nairobi * Karen City or Hualien City, Taiwan *
Karen Hills The Karen Hills, (, Burmese language, Burmese: ကရင်တောင်တန်း) also known as Kayah-Karen Mountains, are one of the main hill ranges in eastern Burma. They are located at the SW corner of Shan State and in Kayah State, a ...
, Myanmar *
Karen State Kayin State (, ; ; , ), formerly known as Karen State, is a state of Myanmar. The capital city is Hpa-An, also spelled Pa-An. The terrain of the state is mountainous; with the Dawna Range running along the state in a NNW–SSE direction, and ...
, a state in Myanmar


Film and television

* ''Karen'' (1964 TV series), an American sitcom * ''Karen'' (1975 TV series), an American sitcom * ''Karen'' (film), a 2021 American crime thriller * "Karen" (''Daredevil'' episode) * "Karen" (''Wentworth'')


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Karen (orangutan) Karen (born June 11, 1992) is a Sumatran orangutan (''Pongo abelii''), who, on August 27, 1994 at the San Diego Zoo, was the first orangutan to have open heart surgery and in 2021 was among the first non-humans to receive a vaccine for COVID-19. ...
, the first to have open heart surgery *
AS-10 Karen The Kh-25/Kh-25M (; NATO: AS-10 'Karen) is a family of Soviet lightweight air-to-ground missiles with a modular range of guidance systems and a range of 10 km. The anti-radiation variant (Kh-25MP) is known to NATO as the AS-12 ' Kegler an ...
or Kh-25, a Soviet air-to-ground missile *
Kiwi Advanced Research and Education Network The Research and Education Advanced Network New Zealand Ltd. (REANNZ), formerly known as the Kiwi Advanced Research and Education Network (KAREN), is a high-capacity, high-speed national research and education network (NREN) connecting New Zeal ...
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List of storms named Karen The name Karen has been used for seventeen tropical cyclone A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system with a low-pressure area, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms ...


See also

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Tropical Storm Karen (disambiguation) The name Karen has been used for seventeen tropical cyclone A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system with a low-pressure area, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms ...
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Karren (name) Karren is a given name and surname, probably a variant of the name Karen. Notable people with the name include: * Thomas Karren (1810–1876), Early American pioneer (Male) * Billy Karren (born 1965), American musician (Male) * Karren Brady (born ...
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Karyn Karyn is an English-language given name and may refer to: People with the name * Karyn Bailey (born 1986), Australian netball player * Karyn Bosnak (born 1974), American author * Karyn Bryant (born 1968), American actress, writer and television pe ...
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Caren (disambiguation) Caren or Carens may refer to: People * Caren (name), including a list of people with the name * Caren/Karen, a supporting character from ''List of Mermaid Melody Pichi Pichi Pitch characters, Mermaid Melody Pichi Pichi Pitch'' Places * Caren Ran ...
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Garen (disambiguation) Garen is a rare Western Armenian given name. People * Garen Bloch (1978–2018), South African cyclist * Garen Boyajian (born 1987), Canadian actor * Garen Casey, Australian 1990s rugby league footballer * Garen Ewing (born 1969), English illustrat ...
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Karan (disambiguation) Karan may refer to: People * Karan (given name), an Indian given name ** Karan (actor), Indian actor * Karan (surname), a surname * Karan (caste), an Indian caste * Karan Kayastha, a community of Kayastha in Bihar, India * Karan Rao, fictio ...
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Karin (disambiguation) Karin may refer to: *Karin (given name), a feminine name Fiction * ''Karin'' (manga) or ''Chibi Vampire'', a Japanese media franchise * Karin Hanazono, title character of the manga and anime ''Kamichama Karin'' *Karin Kokubu, a main character in ...
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Keren (disambiguation) Keren may refer to: Places Inhabited places * Keren, Eritrea, a city in Eritrea, formerly called Cheren * Keren subregion, Anseba region, Eritrea Other places * House of Keren, a historical house in Taganrog, Rostov Oblast, Russia * Keren, a ...
* Kayin (disambiguation), another rendering of the name for the ethnic group in Myanmar {{disambiguation, geo