catur

Dalmatian

Alternative forms

  • katur, catuar, katuar, catuor, katuor

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin captāre, possibly via Venetan catar on both semantic grounds (both mean 'find') and phonological (Dalmatian lacks the expected /p/; cf. sapto < Latin septem).

Verb

catur

  1. to find

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃatur/ [ˈt͡ʃa.t̪ʊr]
  • Rhymes: -atur
  • Syllabification: ca‧tur

Etymology 1

Indonesian cardinal numbers
 <  3 4 5  > 
    Cardinal : catur

Inherited from Malay catur, from Sanskrit चतुर् (catur), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čatwā́ras, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.

Numeral

catur

  1. four
    Synonym: empat
Alternative forms

Etymology 2

Inherited from Malay catur, from Sanskrit चतुरङ्ग (caturaṅga), related to etymology 1.

Noun

catur (plural catur-catur)

  1. (sports) chess (two-player board game)
    synonym: sekak
  2. dialogue
    Synonym: cakapan

See also

Chess pieces in Indonesian · buah catur (see also: catur) (layout · text)
raja menteri, patih, ratu, ster benteng gajah, loper, menteri, luncung, luncur, peluncur kuda bidak, pion, prajurit

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

catur

  1. romanization of ꦕꦠꦸꦂ

Malay

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Baku) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃatur/ [ˈt͡ʃa.t̪ur]
    • Rhymes: -atur
  • (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃato(r)/ [ˈt͡ʃa.t̪o(r)]
    • Rhymes: -ator, -ato
  • Hyphenation: ca‧tur

Etymology 1

Malay cardinal numbers
 <  3 4 5  > 
    Cardinal : catur

From Sanskrit चतुर् (catur), from Proto-Indo-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.

Numeral

catur (Jawi spelling چاتور)

  1. four
    Synonym: empat

Etymology 2

From Sanskrit चतुरङ्ग (caturaṅga), related to etymology 1.

Noun

catur (Jawi spelling چاتور, plural catur-catur)

  1. (sports) chess[1] (two-player board game)
Derived terms
Descendants
  • > Indonesian: catur (inherited)
  • Maguindanao: satol
  • Maranao: sator
  • Tagalog: satol
  • Tausug: sattul

See also

Chess pieces in Malay · buah catur
بواه چاتور (layout · text)
raja, syah
راج, شاه
bendahara, menteri, permaisuri, ratu
بنداهارا, منتري, ڤرمايسوري, راتو
benteng, tir
بينتيڠ, تير
gajah
ݢاجه
kuda
کودا
bidak, piadah, pion
بيدق, ڤياده, ڤيون

References

  1. ^ "catur" in Kamus Dewan, Fourth Edition, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, →ISBN, 2005.

Further reading

Old Javanese

Etymology

From Sanskrit चतुर् (catur, four).

Numeral

catur

  1. four

Noun

catur

  1. a type of chess

Derived terms

  • acatur (to play chess)
  • kacatur (the fourth month)
  • catur-rakṣa
  • caturaiśwarya
  • caturapādika
  • caturaśra
  • caturaṅga
  • caturaṅgabala
  • caturaṅgabhṛtya
  • caturaṅgalakṣaṇa
  • caturbhaginī
  • caturbhasma
  • caturbhuja
  • caturbhuwana
  • caturbhāga
  • caturbhūta
  • caturdaśa
  • caturdaśī
  • caturdewatī
  • caturdeśa
  • caturdik
  • caturdiśi
  • caturdwija
  • caturdwāra
  • caturguṇa
  • caturhasta
  • caturhotra
  • caturhotrawidhi
  • caturjaladhi
  • caturjana
  • caturjanma
  • caturjātaka
  • caturkalpana
  • caturkapāla
  • caturlokapāla
  • caturlābha
  • caturmukha
  • caturpada
  • caturpāramitā
  • catursandhi
  • catursāmānya
  • catursūkṣma
  • caturtaṇḍamantri
  • caturtha
  • caturthiśāsana
  • caturthī
  • caturudayāstra
  • caturupāya
  • caturwaktra
  • caturwarga
  • caturwarṇa
  • caturwarṇakrama
  • caturwarṇāśrama
  • caturweda
  • caturwiphala
  • caturwiṅśa
  • caturyuga
  • caturāsya
  • caturāśrama
  • caturāśramakarma
  • caturāśrami
  • cāturwaidya

Descendants

Pali

Pali cardinal numbers
 <  3 4 5  > 
    Cardinal : catur
    Ordinal : catuttha

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit चतुर् (catúr).

Numeral

catur

  1. four

Declension

Derived terms