Persian

Adjective

تار • ‎(târ)

1. dark
2. obscure
3. dim
4. bleary

Related terms

• تاریک ‎(târik)

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ten- ‎(“to stretch”); see there for more.

Noun

تار • ‎(târ) ‎(plural تارها ‎(târ-hâ))

1. string
2. cord
3. tar (a classical musical instrument of Persia)

Descendants

• → Armenian: թառ ‎(tʿaṙ)

Urdu

Noun

تار • ‎(tār) m ‎(Hindi spelling तार)

1. cord
2. wire