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Maltese
Etymology
From Arabic سُكَّر (sukkar). The expected form would be *sokkor (or *sokkar). The onset z- is due to influence by Sicilian zuccuru, itself borrowed from the Arabic.
Pronunciation
Noun
zokkor m (collective, singulative zokkra, paucal zokkriet)
- sugar
- diabetes
- (in the singulative) pleasant person
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