چار

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

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃaːɾ/

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

• چھور

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ɕʰɔɾ/

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

• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “چار”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 458

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

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃaːɾ/

Numeral

چار (cār) (Devanagari चार)

1. four

Shina

Shina numbers ^(edit)

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Cardinal: چار

Numeral

چار (čār)

1. four

Sindhi

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɑrɪ]

Numeral

چارِ • (cāri) (Devanagari चारि)

1. four, 4

References

• Khānu, Balocu (1960-1988) “چارِ”, in Jāmiʻ Sindhī lughāta (in Sindhi), Ḥaidarābād, Sindhu: Sindhī Adabī Borḍ

Urdu

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃɑːɾ/

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

• Prev: ڇے. Next: پوش.