şeker

Betekenis (Engels)

Adj

amiable, cute

Noun

1. sugar
2. candy
3. (figuratively) diabetes mellitus

Sinonieme

şekerleme

bonbon

fondan

iltifat

lolipop

🍭

Vertalings

Zucker

sugar

sucre

bonbon

zucchero

açúcar

azúcar

candy

🍬

Bonbon

sucre

suiker

ζάχαρη

caramelo

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

[ʃeˈkæɾ̞̊]

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Ottoman Turkish: شكر

Verwante met Engels: sugar

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish شكر (şeker), from Persian شکر (šakar), from Sanskrit शर्करा (śárkarā, “ground or candied sugar", originally "grit, gravel”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱorkeh₂ (“gravel, boulder”). Compare English sugar. Doublet of sakkaroz.