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)

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Brahui

Brahui numbers ^(edit)

[a], [b], [c] ←  3	4	5  →
Cardinal: چار

Etymology

Possibly borrowed from Baluchi چار‎ (cár).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃaːɾ/

Numeral

چار (cár)

1. four, 4

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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.

Numeral

چار (çhor)

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, Constantinople: Mihran, page 458

Saraiki

Saraiki numbers ^(edit)

←  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)

←  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.

Numeral

چار (cār) (Devanagari चार‎)

1. four

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: چوتھا‎ (cothā), چہارم‎     Multiplier: چوگنا‎, چوہرا‎     Fractional: چوتھائی‎ (cothāī), چہارم‎

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.