Gujarati · Numbers & Time
ચાર
char
Four
Beginnernumeral
Definition
The number four.
Example
ગાડીને ચાર પૈડાં હોય છે.
A car has four wheels.
Etymology
'ચાર' (char) is rooted in the Proto-Indo-Iranian *catvāra, which also serves as the basis for similar numerals in various Indo-Iranian languages. Its consistent usage highlights its importance in linguistic history.
How & Where It’s Used
'ચાર' is utilized in both formal and informal settings, making it versatile for counting and referencing amounts. It is universally understood throughout Gujarat.