сахӑр

See also: сахар and са̄хар

Chuvash

Etymology

    Borrowed from Russian са́хар (sáxar), from Old East Slavic са́харъ (sáxarŭ), borrowed from Ancient Greek σάκχαρ (sákkhar), borrowed from Pali sakkharā, from Sanskrit शर्क॑रा (śárkarā), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *śárkaraH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćárkaraH, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱorkeh₂ (gravel).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    сахӑр • (sah̬ăr) (3rd person possessive [please provide], plural сахӑрсем) 

    1. sugar