sakkharā

Pali

Alternative forms
Alternative forms
  • 𑀲𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀭𑀸 (Brahmi script)
  • सक्खरा (Devanagari script)
  • সক্খরা (Bengali script)
  • සක‍්ඛරා (Sinhalese script)
  • သက္ခရာ or သၵ္ၶရႃ or သၵ်ၶရႃ (Burmese script)
  • สกฺขรา or สักขะรา (Thai script)
  • ᩈᨠ᩠ᨡᩁᩣ (Tai Tham script)
  • ສກ຺ຂຣາ or ສັກຂະຣາ (Lao script)
  • សក្ខរា (Khmer script)
  • 𑄥𑄇𑄴𑄈𑄢𑄂 (Chakma script)

Etymology

From Sanskrit शर्करा (śarkarā).

Noun

sakkharā f

  1. gravel
  2. sugar
  3. granule, grain, crystal
  4. potsherd

Declension
Declension table of "sakkharā" (feminine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)sakkharāsakkharāyo or sakkharā
Accusative (second)sakkharaṃsakkharāyo or sakkharā
Instrumental (third)sakkharāyasakkharāhi or sakkharābhi
Dative (fourth)sakkharāyasakkharānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)sakkharāyasakkharāhi or sakkharābhi
Genitive (sixth)sakkharāyasakkharānaṃ
Locative (seventh)sakkharāya or sakkharāyaṃsakkharāsu
Vocative (calling)sakkharesakkharāyo or sakkharā

Descendants
  • → Ancient Greek: σάκχαρ (sákkhar) (see there for further descendants)
  • → Burmese: သကြား (sa.kra:)
  • → Khmer: សក្ខរា (sakkʰaʔraa), ស្ករ (skɑɑ)
  • → Lao: ສັກຂະຣາ (sak kha rā)

References
  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “sakkharā”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead
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