catur

Dalmatian

Alternative forms

• katur, catuar, katuar, catuor, katuor

Etymology

From Latin captāre, present active infinitive of captō.

Verb

catur

1. to find

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Indonesian

Etymology 1

Indonesian cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : catur

From Malay catur, from Sanskrit चतुर् (catur), from Proto-Indo-Iranian [Term?], from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃa.tur/
• Hyphenation: ca‧tur

Numeral

catur

1. four

Synonyms

• empat

Etymology 2

From Malay catur, from Sanskrit चतुर(ङ्ग) (cátur(-aṅga)), related to etymology 1.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃa.tur/
• Hyphenation: ca‧tur

Noun

catur (first-person possessive caturku, second-person possessive caturmu, third-person possessive caturnya)

1. (sports) chess (two-player board game)

   synonym: sekak

2. dialogue

Further reading

• “catur” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

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Malay

Alternative forms

• chator
• چاتور

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃato(r)/
• Rhymes: -ato(r), -to(r), -o(r)

Etymology 1

Malay cardinal numbers

<  3	4	5  >
Cardinal : catur

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Sanskrit चतुर (catur), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-Iranian, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.

Numeral

catur (Jawi spelling چاتور)

1. four

Synonyms

• empat / امڤت

Etymology 2

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Sanskrit चतुर(ङ्ग) (cátur(-aṅga)), related to etymology 1.

Noun

catur (Jawi spelling چاتور)

1. chess (two-player board game)

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Pali

Pali cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : catur     Ordinal : catuttha

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• 𑀘𑀢𑀼𑀭𑁆 (Brahmi script)
• चतुर् (Devanagari script)
• চতুর্ (Bengali script)
• චතුර් (Sinhalese script)
• စတုရ် or ၸတုရ် (Burmese script)
• จตุรฺ or จะตุร (Thai script)
• ᨧᨲᩩᩁ᩺ (Tai Tham script)
• ຈຕຸຣ຺ or ຈະຕຸຣ (Lao script)
• ចតុរ៑ (Khmer script)
• 𑄌𑄖𑄪𑄢𑄴 (Chakma script)

• catu

Alternative forms

• catu (Latin script)
• 𑀘𑀢𑀼 (Brahmi script)
• चतु (Devanagari script)
• চতু (Bengali script)
• චතු (Sinhalese script)
• စတု or ၸတု (Burmese script)
• จตุ or จะตุ (Thai script)
• ᨧᨲᩩ (Tai Tham script)
• ຈຕຸ or ຈະຕຸ (Lao script)
• ចតុ (Khmer script)
• 𑄌𑄖𑄪 (Chakma script)

Numeral

catur

1. four

Declension

Declension table of "catur" (masculine)

Case \ Number	Plural
Nominative (first)	cattāro or caturo
Accusative (second)	cattāro or caturo
Instrumental (third)	catūhi or catuhi or catubbhi
Dative (fourth)	catunnaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	catūhi or catuhi or catubbhi
Genitive (sixth)	catunnaṃ
Locative (seventh)	catūsu or catusu

Declension table of "catur" (feminine)

Case \ Number	Plural
Nominative (first)	catasso
Accusative (second)	catasso
Instrumental (third)	catūhi or catuhi or catubbhi
Dative (fourth)	catassannaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	catūhi or catuhi or catubbhi
Genitive (sixth)	catassannaṃ
Locative (seventh)	catūsu or catusu

Declension table of "catur" (neuter)

Case \ Number	Plural
Nominative (first)	cattāri
Accusative (second)	cattāri
Instrumental (third)	catūhi or catuhi or catubbhi
Dative (fourth)	catunnaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	catūhi or catuhi or catubbhi
Genitive (sixth)	catunnaṃ
Locative (seventh)	catūsu or catusu

Derived terms

• caturāsīti (“84”)