çar
Definition of çar
1) four, the cardinal number four 2) tsar
Other forms
Zaza çer/çeher, Sorani chwar, Gurani chwar
Example Sentences
- Ji van çar padîşahan, tu dixwazî kîjanê ji xwe re bikî nimûne, û çima?: Which of the four kings would you like to imitate, and why?
Etymology
From Avestan chathru, čathwaro,
Proto-Indo-European root meaning *kwetwer- "four".
Sanskrit catvarah,
Pali catu,
Persian čatvar,
Greek tessares,
Latin quattuor,
French quatre,
Spanish cuatro,
Oscan petora,
Old Church Slavonic četyre,
Russian četyre,
Lithuanian keturi,
Old Irish cethir,
Welsh pedwar.
Related words and phrases
cadre, cahier, carillon, carrefour, catty-cornered, diatessaron, escadrille, farthing, firkin, fortnight, forty, four, fourteen, fourth, quadrant, quadraphonic, quadratic, quadri-, quadrilateral, quadriliteral, quadrille, quadriplegia, quadrivium, quadroon, quadru-, quadruped, quadruple, quadruplicate, quarantine, quarrel, quarry, quart, quarter, quarterback, quartermaster, quarters, quartet, quarto, quaternary, quatrain, quattrocento, quire, squad, square, tessellated, tetra-, tetracycline, tetrad, tetragrammaton, tetrameter, tetrarch, trapezium.
Updated on July 1, 2023