कतर

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Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *katarás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kátaras, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷóteros, from *kʷos (which) (whence also ()). Cognate with Ancient Greek πότερος (póteros), Lithuanian katràs, Russian который (kotoryj), Old English hwæþer (whence English whether).

Pronunciation

Pronoun

कतर (katará)

  1. who, which (of two)?; whether (of two)?

Declension

Masculine pronominal a-stem declension of कतर (katará)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative कतरः
kataráḥ
कतरौ / कतरा¹
kataraú / katarā́¹
कतरे
kataré
Vocative कतर
kátara
कतरौ / कतरा¹
kátarau / kátarā¹
कतरे
kátare
Accusative कतरम्
katarám
कतरौ / कतरा¹
kataraú / katarā́¹
कतरान्
katarā́n
Instrumental कतरेण
kataréṇa
कतराभ्याम्
katarā́bhyām
कतरैः / कतरेभिः¹
kataraíḥ / katarébhiḥ¹
Dative कतरस्मै
katarásmai
कतराभ्याम्
katarā́bhyām
कतरेभ्यः
katarébhyaḥ
Ablative कतरस्मात्
katarásmāt
कतराभ्याम्
katarā́bhyām
कतरेभ्यः
katarébhyaḥ
Genitive कतरस्य
katarásya
कतरयोः
kataráyoḥ
कतरेषाम्
kataréṣām
Locative कतरस्मिन्
katarásmin
कतरयोः
kataráyoḥ
कतरेषु
kataréṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
Feminine pronominal ā-stem declension of कतरा (katarā́)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative कतरा
katarā́
कतरे
kataré
कतराः
katarā́ḥ
Vocative कतरे
kátare
कतरे
kátare
कतराः
kátarāḥ
Accusative कतराम्
katarā́m
कतरे
kataré
कतराः
katarā́ḥ
Instrumental कतरया / कतरा¹
kataráyā / katarā́¹
कतराभ्याम्
katarā́bhyām
कतराभिः
katarā́bhiḥ
Dative कतरस्यै
katarásyai
कतराभ्याम्
katarā́bhyām
कतराभ्यः
katarā́bhyaḥ
Ablative कतरस्याः
katarásyāḥ
कतराभ्याम्
katarā́bhyām
कतराभ्यः
katarā́bhyaḥ
Genitive कतरस्याः
katarásyāḥ
कतरयोः
kataráyoḥ
कतरासाम्
katarā́sām
Locative कतरस्याम्
katarásyām
कतरयोः
kataráyoḥ
कतरासु
katarā́su
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
Neuter pronominal a-stem declension of कतर (katará)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative कतरत्
katarát
कतरे
kataré
कतराणि / कतरा¹
katarā́ṇi / katarā́¹
Vocative कतर
kátara
कतरे
kátare
कतराणि / कतरा¹
kátarāṇi / kátarā¹
Accusative कतरत्
katarát
कतरे
kataré
कतराणि / कतरा¹
katarā́ṇi / katarā́¹
Instrumental कतरेण
kataréṇa
कतराभ्याम्
katarā́bhyām
कतरैः / कतरेभिः¹
kataraíḥ / katarébhiḥ¹
Dative कतरस्मै
katarásmai
कतराभ्याम्
katarā́bhyām
कतरेभ्यः
katarébhyaḥ
Ablative कतरस्मात्
katarásmāt
कतराभ्याम्
katarā́bhyām
कतरेभ्यः
katarébhyaḥ
Genitive कतरस्य
katarásya
कतरयोः
kataráyoḥ
कतरेषाम्
kataréṣām
Locative कतरस्मिन्
katarásmin
कतरयोः
kataráyoḥ
कतरेषु
kataréṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

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