शकरक़ंद

Hindi

Alternative forms

Alternative forms
  • शकरक़न्द (śakarqand)
  • शकरकंद, शकरकन्द (śakarkand) — nuqtaless, more common
  • शक्करकंद, शक्करकन्द (śakkarkand)
  • सकरकंद, सकरकन्द (sakarkand) — dialectal
  • सकलगंद, सकलगन्द (sakalgand) — dialectal
  • शकरक़ंदी, शकरक़न्दी f (śakarqandī)
  • शकरकंदी, शकरकन्दी f (śakarkandī)
  • शक्करकंदी, शक्करकन्दी f (śakkarkandī)
  • सकरकंदी, सकरकन्दी f (sakarkandī) — dialectal
  • सकलगंदी, सकलगन्दी f (sakalgandī) — dialectal

Etymology

From Persian شکر (šakar, “sugar”) + कंद (kand, “root vegetable”). The second element is only superficially similar to Persian قند (qand).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ʃə.kəɾ.qənd̪/, [ʃɐ.kɐɾ.qɐ̃n̪d̪], /ʃə.kəɾ.kənd̪/, [ʃɐ.kɐɾ.kɐ̃n̪d̪]
  • Rhymes: -ənd̪
  • Hyphenation: श‧कर‧क़ंद

Noun

शकरक़ंद • (śakarqand) m (feminine शकरक़ंदी, Urdu spelling شکر قند)

  1. sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)

Declension

Declension of शकरक़ंद (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct शकरक़ंद
śakarqand 		शकरक़ंद
śakarqand
oblique शकरक़ंद
śakarqand 		शकरक़ंदों
śakarqandõ
vocative शकरक़ंद
śakarqand 		शकरक़ंदो
śakarqando

See also

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