Tamil · noun

சர்க்கரை

carkkarai‘sweet crystalline substance’
simplex — no productive affix

The same meaning in all five languages

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English
sugar
sugar
French
sucre
sucre
Hindi
चीनीcīnī
चीनी
शक्करśakkar
शक्कर
Telugu
చక్కెరcakkera
చక్కెర
Tamil
சர்க்கரைcarkkarai
சர்க்கரை
  • शक्करHindi⟷சர்க்கரைTamil· shared loan — both borrowed from the same source
  • शक्करHindi⟷చక్కెరTelugu· shared loan — both borrowed from the same source
  • சர்க்கரைTamil⟷చక్కెరTelugu· shared loan — both borrowed from the same source

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  1. 01சர்க்கரை (carkkarai) is a Tamil noun with no productive affixal segmentation (simplex).1 step
    • rulerule:simplex
  2. 02Its meaning ('sweet crystalline substance') can be approximated as HAVE(SOMETHING, HAVE(FEEL, GOOD)) in the Suffeffix atom interlingua.4 steps
  3. 03சர்க்கரை is borrowed from Sanskrit शर्करा śarkarā ‘sugar’ (confidence 0.70).3 steps
    • rulerule:etymology-hop
    • edgeedge:sugar-skt-ta0.70
    • sourcemadras_tl0.70
  4. 04Aligned forms: English sugar (translation equivalent); French sucre (translation equivalent); Hindi चीनी (cīnī) (translation equivalent); Hindi शक्कर (śakkar) (shared loan (both borrowed from the same source)); Telugu చక్కెర (cakkera) (shared loan (both borrowed from the same source)).1 step
    • rulerule:alignment

Where it came from

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  1. शर्करा śarkarāSanskrit— borrowed →சர்க்கரை accepted
    madras_tl0.70