𑀘𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀸𑀭𑁄

Prakrit

Prakrit numbers (edit)
40[a], [b]
[a], [b], [c], [d] ←  3 𑁪
4
5  → 
    Cardinal: 𑀘𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀸𑀭𑁄 (cattāro), 𑀘𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀸𑀭𑀺 (cattāri), 𑀘𑀉𑀭𑁄 (caüro)
    Ordinal: 𑀘𑀉𑀢𑁆𑀣 (caüttha), 𑀘𑁄𑀢𑁆𑀣 (cŏttha), 𑀘𑀉𑀝𑁆𑀞 (caüṭṭha), 𑀢𑀼𑀭𑀺𑀅 (turia), 𑀘𑀤𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀣 (caduttha)

Alternative forms

  • 𑀘𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀸𑀭𑀺 (cattāri)feminine
  • 𑀘𑀉𑀭𑁄 (caüro)

Etymology

    Inherited from Sanskrit च॒त्वारः॑ (catvā́raḥ, nom.sg), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čatwā́ras, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.

    Numeral

    𑀘𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀸𑀭𑁄 (cattārom (Devanagari चत्तारो) (cardinal number)[1][2][3]

    1. four

    Descendants

    References

    1. ^ Pischel, Richard; Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957), Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, page 327
    2. ^ Woolner, Alfred Cooper, An Introduction to Prakrit‎, Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press, 1917, page 41.
    3. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “cattāro”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press