چار

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See also: خار, حار, جار, and جاز

Baluchi

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *čaθwā́rah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čatwā́ras, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.

Numeral

چار (cár)

  1. four

Noun

چار (cár)

  1. four (digit)

Brahui

Brahui numbers (edit)
[a], [b] ←  3 4 5  → 
    Cardinal: چار (cār)

Etymology

borrowed from Baluchi چار (cár).

Pronunciation

Numeral

چار (cár)

  1. four, 4

Central Kurdish

Etymology 1

Noun

چار (çar)

  1. Alternative form of چاره (çara, help, remedy)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Iranian *čaθwā́rah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čatwā́ras, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.

Numeral

چار (çar)

  1. Alternative form of چوار (çwar, four)

Khowar

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Sanskrit चतुर् (catur), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čatwā́ras, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.

Pronunciation

Numeral

چار (čor)

  1. four

Kohistani Shina

Numeral

چار (čār)

  1. four

Mazanderani

Numeral

چار (čār)

  1. four

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

From Russian царь (carʹ) or its ancestor Old East Slavic цьсарь (cĭsarĭ).

Noun

چار (çar)

  1. tsar
Descendants
  • Turkish: çar

Etymology 2

From Persian چهار, چار.

Numeral

چار (çar)

  1. four

References

Pahari-Potwari

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit चतुर् (catur), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čatwā́ras, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.

Cognate with Assamese চাৰি (sari), Baluchi چار (cár), Bengali চার (car), English four, Hindustani चार (cār) / چار (cār), Persian چهار (čahâr), Romani śtar, Russian четыре (četyre), Sindhi چار (cār),Saraiki چار (cār)

Pronunciation

Numeral

چار (cār)

  1. four

Saraiki

Saraiki numbers (edit)
40
 ←  3 ۴
4
5  → 
    Cardinal: چار (cār)
    Ordinal: چوتھا (cothā)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit चतुर् (catur), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čatwā́ras, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.

Cognate with Assamese চাৰি (sari), Baluchi چار (cár), Bengali চার (car), English four, Hindustani चार (cār) / چار (cār), Persian چهار (čahâr), Romani śtar, Russian четыре (četyre), Sindhi چار (cār).

Pronunciation

Numeral

چار (cār) (Devanagari चार)

  1. four

Shina

Shina numbers (edit)
 ←  3 4 5  → 
    Cardinal: چار

Numeral

چار (čār)

  1. four

Sindhi

Etymology

From Sanskrit चतुर् (catur), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čatwā́ras, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.

Pronunciation

Numeral

چارِ (cāri) (Devanagari चारि)

  1. four, 4

References

  • Khānu, Balocu (19601988) “چارِ”, in Jāmiʻ Sindhī lughāta (in Sindhi), Hyderabad, Sindh: Sindhī Adabī Borḍ

Urdu

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit चतुर् (catur), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čatwā́ras, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.

Pronunciation

Numeral

Urdu numbers (edit)
40
 ←  3 ۴
4
5  → 
    Cardinal: چار (cār)
    Ordinal: چَوتھا (cauthā), چَہارُم (cahārum)
    Multiplier: چَوگُنا (caugunā), چوہَرا (coharā)
    Fractional: چَوتھائی (cauthāī), چَہارُم (cahārum)

چار (cār) (Hindi spelling चार)

  1. four

Ushojo

Etymology

From Shina چار (čār).

Numeral

چار (čār)

  1. four, 4

Coordinate terms