śukar

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See also: sukar and šukar

Romani[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Two etymologies have been proposed:

  1. Inherited from Sanskrit शुक्र (śukra).[1]
  2. Inherited from Sanskrit शुक्रवार (śukravāra).[2]

Adjective[edit]

śukar (oblique śukare)

  1. (International Standard) beautiful, handsome
    Mirri piramni si but śukar.
    My girlfriend is very beautiful.

Descendants[edit]

  • Tavringer Romani: sjucker, sjycker
  • → Romanian: șucar

Adverb[edit]

śukar

  1. (International Standard) beautifully

References[edit]

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “śukrá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 724
  2. ^ Boretzky, Norbert, Igla, Birgit (1994) “šukár”, in Wörterbuch Romani-Deutsch-Englisch für den südosteuropäischen Raum : mit einer Grammatik der Dialektvarianten [Romani-German-English dictionary for the Southern European region] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 272

Further reading[edit]

  • Boretzky, Norbert, Igla, Birgit (1994) “šukár”, in Wörterbuch Romani-Deutsch-Englisch für den südosteuropäischen Raum : mit einer Grammatik der Dialektvarianten [Romani-German-English dictionary for the Southern European region] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 272
  • Marcel Courthiade (2009) “śukar I B-ćham: -e”, in Melinda Rézműves, editor, Morri angluni rromane ćhibǎqi evroputni lavustik = Első rromani nyelvű európai szótáram : cigány, magyar, angol, francia, spanyol, német, ukrán, román, horvát, szlovák, görög [My First European-Romani Dictionary: Romani, Hungarian, English, French, Spanish, German, Ukrainian, Romanian, Croatian, Slovak, Greek] (overall work in Hungarian and English), Budapest: Fővárosi Onkormányzat Cigány Ház--Romano Kher, →ISBN, page 343
  • Marcel Courthiade (2009) “śukar II”, in Melinda Rézműves, editor, Morri angluni rromane ćhibǎqi evroputni lavustik = Első rromani nyelvű európai szótáram : cigány, magyar, angol, francia, spanyol, német, ukrán, román, horvát, szlovák, görög [My First European-Romani Dictionary: Romani, Hungarian, English, French, Spanish, German, Ukrainian, Romanian, Croatian, Slovak, Greek] (overall work in Hungarian and English), Budapest: Fővárosi Onkormányzat Cigány Ház--Romano Kher, →ISBN, page 343
  • Yūsuke Sumi (2018) “śukar”, in ニューエクスプレス　ロマ（ジプシー）語 [New Express Romani (Gypsy)] (in Japanese), Tokyo: Hakusuisha, →ISBN, page 143
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