Eastern Syriac :ܟ̰ܵܪܵܟ
Western Syriac :ܟ̰ܳܪܳܟ
Eastern phonetic :' tša: ra:k
Category :noun
[Measures]
English :a quarter , one fourth , one of four equal parts into which anything is divided , 1/4 ;
French :un quart , un quartier (une des quatre parts égales) , 1/4 ;
Dialect :Eastern Syriac
Persian :carak  چارک
Kurdish :çarik  چارک

Cf. ܟ̰ܵܪܵܟܵܐ, ܟ̰ܵܪܵܓ

See also : ܪܘܼܒ݂ܥܵܐ, ܪܝܼܫܵܐ ܪܒ݂ܝܼܥܵܝܵܐ, ܪܒ݂ܝܼܥܵܝܵܐ

the word derives from tšar, meaning "four" (hence "a fourth") in the Indo-Iranian languages

ce mot est dérivé de tšar ("quatre" en langues indo-iraniennes) d'où le sens de un quart