sukur
See also: şükür
Faroese
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sukur
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sukur
Etymology
From Danish sukker, from Middle Low German sucker, from Italian zucchero, from Arabic سُكَّر (sukkar), from Persian شکر (shekar), from Sanskrit शर्करा (śarkarā, “ground or candied sugar, originally meaning grit, gravel”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsuːkʊɹ/
Noun
sukur m (genitive singular sukurs, uncountable)
- sugar (sucrose from sugar cane or sugar beet and used to sweeten food and drink)
Declension
n13s | Singular | |
Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | sukur | sukrið |
Accusative | sukur | sukrið |
Dative | sukri | sukrinum |
Genitive | sukurs | sukursins |
Derived terms
- mjólkarsukur
- drúvusukur
- vínberjasukur
- vaniljusukur
- putursukur
- súltusukur
- sukurrør
- sukurrót
Related terms
- hunangur
- siropur
- sinnopur
- edikur
- salt
- pipar
- olja
- olivinolja
- sólblómuolja
- víndrúvukjarnuolja
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