शर्करा
Sanskrit
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Definitions
- gravel, grit, pebbles, shingle, gravelly mould or soil (mostly plural)
- gravel (as a disease)
- hardening of the flesh
- hardening of the ear-wax
- ground or candied sugar
- a fragment or piece of broken earthenware, potsherd
- cotton sugar, sugarmaple
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *śárkaraH inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćárkaraH inherited from Proto-Indo-European *ḱorkeh₂ (gravel, boulder).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ḱorkeh₂
Gloss
gravel, boulder
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
岩, 巌
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Zucker German
- са́хар Russian
- κρέκω Ancient Greek
- κρόκη Ancient Greek
- σάκχαρ Ancient Greek
- σάκχαρον Ancient Greek
- *krek- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱorkeh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- शर्कर Sanskrit
- السُكَّر, سكر Arabic
- اَلسُّكَّر, سكر Arabic
- سكر Arabic
- سُكَّر Arabic
- šećer Serbo-Croatian
- शक्कर Hindi
- шакар Persian
- شکر Persian
- شکرشکن Persian
- شکر Persian
- نیشکر Persian
- շաքար Old Armenian
- చక్కెర Telugu
- ద్రాక్షచక్కెర Telugu
- పండ్లచక్కెర Telugu
- శర్కర Telugu
- sakar Malay
- သကြား Burmese
- şəkər Azerbaijani
- شكر Ottoman Turkish
- sakkharā Pali
- सक्खरा Pali
- શર્કરા Gujarati
- સાકર Gujarati
- *ćárkaraH Proto-Indo-Iranian
- ស្ករ Central Khmer
- чихэр Mongolian
- *śárkaraH Proto-Indo-Aryan
- শর্করা Bengali
- сахаръ Old East Slavic
- شکر Urdu
- шәкәр Bashkir
- škl Middle Persian
- 𐭱𐭪𐭥 Middle Persian
- 𐭱𐭪𐭥 Middle Persian
- 𑀲𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀭𑀸 Maharastri Prakrit
- சர்க்கரை Tamil
- shakar Uzbek
- *šiker Proto-Mongolic
- साकर Old Marathi
- шекер Kirghiz, Kyrgyz
- сӕкӕр Ossetian, Ossetic
- seker Zazaki
- şeker Zazaki
- ހަކުރު Divehi, Dhivehi, Maldivian
- 𐨭𐨐𐨪 Gandhari