शक्कर

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शक्कर

  • /ʃək.kəɾ/ Hindi, Standard
  • [ʃɐk̚.kɐɾ] Hindi, Standard

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Classical Persian شکر (šak(k)ar), ultimately from Sanskrit शर्करा (śárkarā, “ground or candied sugar, originally grit, gravel”). Doublet of शर्करा (śarkarā) and सकर (sakar). Cognate of English sugar.

noun śakkar · شکر · शक्कर · शक्करें · शक्करों

  1. feminine sugar (raw) शक्कर प्रायः पानी में घुल जाता है।
  2. feminine sweet words or speech

Similar: चीनी, शर्करा

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In English

  • sugar sucrose from sugar cane or sugar beet used to sweeten food and drink

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"शक्कर." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

शक्कर. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0

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"शक्कर." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {शक्कर},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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