захар

See also: Захар

Bulgarian

Etymology

  • Borrowed from Greek ζάχαρη (záchari), borrowed from Byzantine Greek ζάχαρις (zákharis), from Ancient Greek σάκχαρις (sákkharis), from σάκχαρ (sákkhar), borrowed from Pali sakkharā, from Sanskrit शर्करा (śarkarā), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *śárkaraH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćárkaraH, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱorkeh₂ (gravel).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [ˈzaxɐr]
    • Audio (Standard Bulgarian):(file)
    • Rhymes: -axɐr
    • Hyphenation(key): за‧хар

    Noun

    за́хар • (záharf

    1. (uncountable) sugar
      горе́на за́харgoréna záharcaramel, burnt sugar

    Declension

    Declension of за́хар
    singular
    indefinite за́хар
    záhar
    definite захарта́
    zahartá

    References

    • захар”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
    • захар”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010