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Noun
azucre m (plural azucres)
- sugar
Galician
Etymology
Ultimately from Arabic السُكَّر (as-sukkar), from Persian شکر (šakar).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ukɾe
- Hyphenation: a‧zu‧cre
Noun
azucre m (plural azucres)
- sugar
- Unha muller déralles manteiga con azucre ― A woman had given them butter with sugar.
1857, Antonio de la Iglesia, Panxoliña:Poñed'unha ola chea de viño e mel tras do lar,
ou con azucre e manteiga para un grolo impois botar- Place a pot full with wine and honey by the hearth,
or with sugar and butter, for later having a gulp
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “azucre”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “azucre”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “azucre”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
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