-तर

Hindi Etymology Merging of hi sa -तर and hi fa-cls ـتر -tar. In both cases, from hi ine-pro *-teros. hi -एरा. Pronunciation Suffix suf forms the comparative degree of some nouns of Sanskrit origin Derived terms hi Sanskrit Alternative scripts Etymology sa comparative suffix :inh inc-pro:*-taras<ety:inh<iir-pro:*-taras<ety:inh<ine-pro:*-teros>>>> sa inc-pro *-taras, from sa iir-pro *-taras, from sa ine-pro *-teros. Cognate with grc -τερος. Pronunciation Suffix m,n forms the comparative degree of adjectives sa -ईयस् -यस् sa पर परतर far further contrastive or oppositional adjectival suffix sa एक एकतर one one of two, other substantive suffix creating related words sa वत्स वत्सतर calf more than a calf, a weaned calf Usage notes Adjectives with a comparative in sa -तर typically have a superlative in sa -तम. Derived terms sa Descendants pi -tara pra -𑀤𑀭 -𑀬𑀭 pa -ਏਰਾ hi -एरा gu -એરું hi -तर 1 References