سُكَّرٌ
Root: سكر
Full Definition
سُكَّرٌ
[Sugar;] a certain sweet substance, well known: a Pers. word, arabicized, from شَكَرْ: n. un. with ة [signifying a piece of sugar]: it is hot and moist, accord. to the most correct opinion; but some say, cold: and the best sort of it is the transparent, called طَبَرْزَذٌ; and the old is more delicate than the new: it is injurious to the stomach, engendering yellow bile; but the juice of the لَيْمُون and نَارَنْج counteract its noxiousness: it is said to be a word recently introduced; but some say that it occurs in one trad.
2 Also Like سُكَّر [or sugar] in sweetness: so used by Aboo-Ziyád El-Kilábee.
3 Also A certain kind of sweet fresh ripe dates; a sort of fresh ripe dates, likened to sugar in sweetness: or a kind of very sweet dates; known to the people of ElBahreyn, and in Sijilmáseh and Dar'ah, and, as some say, in El-Medeeneh, where, how-
4 A kind of grapes, which, being affected by what is termed مَرَق, fall off, for the most part: their bunches are of middling size; and they are white, juicy, and very sweet, of the best kinds of grapes; and are made into raisins.
2 Also Like سُكَّر [or sugar] in sweetness: so used by Aboo-Ziyád El-Kilábee.
3 Also A certain kind of sweet fresh ripe dates; a sort of fresh ripe dates, likened to sugar in sweetness: or a kind of very sweet dates; known to the people of ElBahreyn, and in Sijilmáseh and Dar'ah, and, as some say, in El-Medeeneh, where, how-
4 A kind of grapes, which, being affected by what is termed مَرَق, fall off, for the most part: their bunches are of middling size; and they are white, juicy, and very sweet, of the best kinds of grapes; and are made into raisins.
Lane's Lexicon
+
Hans Wehr
+
Mufradat
Three dictionaries. One search.
"The product of over thirty years of unrelenting labor — to this day supreme in the field of Arabic lexicography."
47,000+ classical entries
Root-based navigation
Full text search
Hyperlinked definitions
Try Now
Trusted by researchers at University of Michigan, Duke, Alberta & more