ખાંડ

Gujarati

ખાંડ (sugar)

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀔𑀁𑀟 (khaṃḍa), from Sanskrit खण्ड (khaṇḍa), of non-Indo-European origin. Cognate with Marathi खांड (khāṇḍa), Sindhi کنڊ (khanḍu).

Pronunciation

(Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈkʰɑɳɖ/
Rhymes: -ɑɳɖ

Noun

ખાંડ • (khaṇḍ) f

sugar, sucrose obtained by various plants, such as the sugar cane or the sugar beet
Synonyms: સાકર (sākar), શર્કરા (śarkarā), શકર (śakar), ચીની (cīnī)

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