چطور

Persian

Alternative forms
  • چه طور (če towr)

Etymology

From چه (če, “what”) +‎ طور (towr, “way, manner”).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [t͡ʃʰɪ.t̪ʰäwɾ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [t͡ʃʰɪ.t̪ʰoːɾ]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [t͡ʃʰi.t̪ʰʊːɾ]

Readings
Classical reading? čitawr
Dari reading? čitawr
Iranian reading? četowr
Tajik reading? čitavr

Adverb
Dari چطور
Iranian Persian
Tajik читавр

چطور • (četowr)

  1. how
  2. how about, what about
    از اون خوشم نمی‌آد.
    این یکی چطور؟
    az un xošam nemi-âd.
    in yeki četowr?
    I don't like that one
    What about this one?

Inflection
    Predicative forms of چطور (četowr)
singular plural
1st person
(“I am, we are”)		 چطورم
(četowram)		 چطوریم
(četowrim)
2nd person
(“you are”)		 چطوری
(četowri)		 چطورید
(četowrid)
چطورین △
(četowrin)
3rd person
(“he/she/it is, they are”)		 چطور است
(četowr ast)
چطوره △
(četowre)		 چطورند
(četowrand)
چطورن △
(četowran)
△ Colloquial.

Synonyms
  • اینطور (intowr)
  • آنطور (ântowr), اونطور (untowr)
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