Շաքար

See also: շաքար

Armenian

Etymology

From շաքար (šakʻar, “sugar”). Used since the 13th century.

Pronunciation

• (Eastern Armenian) IPA^(key): /ʃɑˈkʰɑɾ/, [ʃɑkʰɑ́ɾ]
• (Western Armenian) IPA^(key): /ʃɑˈkɑɾ/, [ʃɑkʰɑ́ɾ]

Proper noun

Շաքար • (Šakʻar)

1. a unisex given name, Shakar

Declension

i-type, animate (Eastern Armenian)

	singular (singulare tantum)
nominative	Շաքար (Šakʻar)
dative	Շաքարի (Šakʻari)
ablative	Շաքարից (Šakʻaricʻ)
instrumental	Շաքարով (Šakʻarov)
locative	—
	definite forms
nominative	Շաքարը / Շաքարն (Šakʻarə / Šakʻarn)
dative	Շաքարին (Šakʻarin)
	1st person possessive forms (my)
nominative	Շաքարս (Šakʻars)
dative	Շաքարիս (Šakʻaris)
ablative	Շաքարիցս (Šakʻaricʻs)
instrumental	Շաքարովս (Šakʻarovs)
locative	—
	2nd person possessive forms (your)
nominative	Շաքարդ (Šakʻard)
dative	Շաքարիդ (Šakʻarid)
ablative	Շաքարիցդ (Šakʻaricʻd)
instrumental	Շաքարովդ (Šakʻarovd)
locative	—

Derived terms

• Շաքարյան (Šakʻaryan)

References

• Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1942–1962) “Շաքար”, in Hayocʻ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (in Armenian), Yerevan: University Press