তার
Bengali edit
Etymology 1 edit
Compound of তা (ta, 3rd-person singular pronoun) + -র (-r, genitive marker), with the first element becoming obsolete as an independent pronoun (only remaining compounded in this word, তাকে, তাদের, তারা, তাই).
Pronunciation edit
Pronoun edit
তার • (tar)
Etymology 2 edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian تار (tār, “cord”). Compare Assamese তাৰ (tar), Hindi तार (tār).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
তার • (tar)