कतर
Sanskrit
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *katarás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kátaras, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷóteros, from *kʷos (“which”) (whence also क (ká)). Cognate with Ancient Greek πότερος (póteros), Lithuanian katràs, Russian который (kotoryj), Old English hwæþer (whence English whether).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /kɐ.t̪ɐ.ɽɐ́/
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkɐ.t̪ɐ.ɽɐ/
Pronoun
कतर • (katará)
- who, which (of two)?; whether (of two)?
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “कतर”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 0246.