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сахар

сахар

See also: сахӑр

Ossetian

Noun

сахар (sahar)

  1. town

See also


Russian

сахар

Etymology

From Old East Slavic сахаръ (saxarŭ), from Ancient Greek σάκχαρ (sákkhar), σάκχαρι (sákkhari), σάκχαρον (sákkharon), via Pali सक्खरा (sakkharā) from Sanskrit शर्करा (śarkarā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsaxər]

Noun

са́хар (sáxar) m inan (genitive са́хара, nominative plural сахара́, genitive plural сахаро́в)

  1. sugar
    Са́хар де́лает пи́щу вкусне́е, но не обяза́тельно поле́знее.
    Sáxar délajet píšču vkusnéje, no ne objazátelʹno polézneje.
    Sugar makes food tastier but not necessarily healthier.
    кори́чневый са́харkoríčnevyj sáxar ― brown sugar

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References

  • Fasmer, Maks (1964–1973), сахар”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačev O. N., Moscow: Progress
  • Černyx, P. Ja. (1999), сахар”, in Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 2, 3rd reprint edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 142
  • Sreznevskij, I. I. (1912), сахар”, in Materialy dlja slovarja drevne-russkago jazyka po pisʹmennym pamjatnikam [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old Russian Language According to Written Monuments] (in Russian), volume 3, Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences, page 264