See also: تدبر

Persian

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Alternative forms

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  • (archaic, poetic) بتر (batar)

Etymology

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Compare Old Armenian վատթար (vattʻar), an Iranian borrowing.

Adjective

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بدتر (bad-tar)

  1. comparative degree of بد (worse)

Adverb

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بدتر (bad-tar)

  1. comparative degree of بد (bad)
    او بدتر از خواهرش رانندگی می‌کند.
    U bad-tar az xâharaš rânandegi mi-konad.
    He drives worse than his sister.

Descendants

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  • Middle Armenian: պէթար (pētʻar)
  • Azerbaijani: betər
  • Ottoman Turkish: بتر (beter)

Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian بدتر (badtar).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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بَدْتَر (badtar) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling बदतर)

  1. comparative degree of بَد (bad): worse
  2. deteriorated
  3. lesser, inferior

Derived terms

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