sukari

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Hausa

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic سُكَّر (sukkar).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sú.kà.ríː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [sɪ́.kə̀.ríː]

Noun

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sukàr̃ī m (possessed form sukàr̃in)

  1. sugar

Swahili

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic سُكَّر (sukkar).

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

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sukari (n class, plural sukari)

  1. sugar (sucrose from sugar cane or sugar beet and used to sweeten food and drink)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Kikuyu: cukari
  • Lingala: sukáli
  • Rwanda-Rundi: isukari

See also

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  • muwa (sugar cane)

Tok Pisin

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Etymology

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From Arabic سُكَّر (sukkar).

Noun

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sukari

  1. sugar