بدتر
See also: تدبر
Persian
Alternative forms
- (archaic, poetic) بتر (batar)
Etymology
Compare Old Armenian վատթար (vattʻar), an Iranian borrowing.
Adjective
بدتر • (bad-tar)
Adverb
بدتر • (bad-tar)
- comparative degree of بد (bad)
- او بدتر از خواهرش رانندگی میکند.
- U bad-tar az xâharaš rânandegi mi-konad.
- He drives worse than his sister.
- او بدتر از خواهرش رانندگی میکند.
Descendants
- → Middle Armenian: պէթար (pētʻar)
- Armenian: բեթար (betʻar)
- → Azerbaijani: betər
- → Ottoman Turkish: بتر (beter)
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian بدتر (badtar).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /bəd̪.t̪əɾ/
- Rhymes: -əɾ
Adjective
بَدْتَر • (badtar) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling बदतर)
- comparative degree of بَد (bad): worse
- deteriorated
- lesser, inferior
Derived terms
- بَدْتَری (badtarī, “deterioration”)