𑀲𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀭𑀸

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Prakrit

Etymology 1

Inherited from Sanskrit शर्करा (śarkarā, “candied sugar”).^[1] Cognate with Pali sakkharā.

Noun

𑀲𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀭𑀸 (sakkarā) f (Devanagari सक्करा) ^[2]

sugar

Descendants

Central Indo-Aryan:
- Hindustani:
  Hindi: सकर (sakar)
  
  Urdu: سَکَر (sakar)
Eastern Indo-Aryan:
- Odia: ସାକର (sākara)
Insular Indo-Aryan:
- Dhivehi: ހަކުރު (hakuru)
- Sinhalese: හකුරු (hakuru), සකුරු (sakuru)
Northern Indo-Aryan:
- Nepali: सक्खर (sakkhar)
Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
- Punjabi:
  Gurmukhi script: ਸੱਕਰਾ (sakkarā)
  
  Shahmukhi script: سَکَّرا (sakkarā)
Southern Indo-Aryan:
- Konkani:
  Devanagari script: साखर (sākhar)
  
  Latin script: sakhor
  
  Kannada script: ಸಾಖರ್ (sākhar)
- Old Marathi:
  Devanagari script: साकर (sākara)
  
  Modi script: 𑘭𑘰𑘎𑘨 (sākara)
  - Marathi: साखर (sākhar), साकर (sākar)
Western Indo-Aryan:
- Gujarati: સાકર (sākar)
- Marwari: साकर (sākar)

Etymology 2

Inherited from Sanskrit शर्करा (śárkarā, “gravel, grit”).^[3] Cognate with Pali sakkharā.

Noun

𑀲𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀭𑀸 (sakkarā) f (Devanagari सक्करा) ^[2]

sand
gravel

Descendants

Eastern Indo-Aryan:
- Assamese: শিকৰ (xikor)
Insular Indo-Aryan:
- Sinhalese: හකුරු (hakuru), සකුරු (sakuru)
Southern Indo-Aryan:
- Marathi: सकिरा (sakirā)

References

^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “śarkarā²”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 715
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “सक्करा”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].
^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “śárkarā¹”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 715

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