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сахар
сахар
See also: сахӑр
Russian
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)
- 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 са́хар ― koríčnevyj sáxar ― brown sugar
- Са́хар де́лает пи́щу вкусне́е, но не обяза́тельно поле́знее.
Declension
Declension of са́хар (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-c irreg)
Related terms
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