साखर
See also: सखर
Marathi edit
Alternative forms edit
साकर (sākar)
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Marathi साकर (sākara), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀲𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀭𑀸 (sakkarā), from Sanskrit शर्करा (śarkarā). Cognate with Konkani साक्कर (sākkar), Gujarati સાકર (sākar).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
साखर • (sākhar) f
References edit
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “साखर”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “śarkarā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press