चतुर्

Pali

Alternative forms

Numeral

चतुर्

  1. Devanagari script form of catur (“four”)

Declension

Sanskrit

Sanskrit numbers (edit)
40
 ←  3
4
5  → 
    Cardinal: चतुर् (catur)
    Ordinal: चतुर्थ (caturtha), तुरीय (turīya)
    Adverbial: चतुस् (catus)

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *ćatwā́ras, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čatwā́ras, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres. Cognate with Avestan 𐬗𐬀𐬚𐬡𐬀𐬭 (caθβar), Old Armenian չորք (čʿorkʿ), Lithuanian keturi, Old Church Slavonic четꙑре (četyre), Latin quattuor, Old English feower (whence English four).

Pronunciation

Numeral

चतुर् (cátur)

  1. (cardinal numbers) four

Descendants

All inherited descendants point to चत्वारस् (catvāras), the nominative plural form of चतुर् (catur).

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