śtar

See also: star, Star, stár, står, and Stär

Romani

Romani numbers ^(edit)

	40[a], [b], [c], [d]
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Cardinal: śtar     Ordinal: śtàrto     Adverbial: śtarvar

Alternative forms

• shtar (Anglicized)
• štar (Pan-Vlax)

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀘𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀸𑀭𑀺 (cattāri), from Sanskrit चत्वारः (catvā́raḥ).

Numeral

śtar

1. (International Standard) four

Descendants

• Kalo Finnish Romani: staar
• Sinte Romani: štar
• Welsh Romani: štår

References

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “catvāˊraḥ”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 252
• Boretzky, Norbert, Igla, Birgit (1994) “štar”, in Wörterbuch Romani-Deutsch-Englisch für den südosteuropäischen Raum : mit einer Grammatik der Dialektvarianten [Romani-German-English dictionary for the Southern European region] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 271
• Marcel Courthiade (2009) Melinda Rézműves, editor, Morri angluni rromane ćhibǎqi evroputni lavustik = Első rromani nyelvű európai szótáram : cigány, magyar, angol, francia, spanyol, német, ukrán, román, horvát, szlovák, görög [My First European-Romani Dictionary: Romani, Hungarian, English, French, Spanish, German, Ukrainian, Romanian, Croatian, Slovak, Greek] (overall work in Hungarian and English), Budapest: Fővárosi Onkormányzat Cigány Ház--Romano Kher, →ISBN, page 342
• Yūsuke Sumi (2018) “śtar”, in ニューエクスプレス　ロマ（ジプシー）語 [New Express Romani (Gypsy)] (in Japanese), Tokyo: Hakusuisha, →ISBN, pages 34, 143