قند

العربية

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قند

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From Classical Persian کند (kand, “candied sugar”), from Sanskrit खण्ड (khaṇḍa, “scrap, broken piece, candied sugar, dried molasses”).

noun قَنْد · qand · قُنُود · الْقَنْد

rock sugar (originally: the solidified sap of the sugarcane)

In English

sugar cube piece of sugar in the shape of a cube — see also cube sugar

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"قند." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%82%D9%86%D8%AF. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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قند. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%82%D9%86%D8%AF

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"قند." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%82%D9%86%D8%AF.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {قند},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%82%D9%86%D8%AF},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}