Noun: ushukela
- Class 1a: Proper names, kinship terms, personifications
- Class 2a: Regular plural of class 1a
Locative
| Sg. | kushukela |
| Pl. | koshukela |
Copulative
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like ushukela
unzoqhwishi,
uphepha,
ugamthilini,
unxanhlanu,
unondwebu,
unxantathu,
utshana,
unxashumi,
usogekle,
uSeptemba,
ushukela,
udokotela,
ubhontshisi,
ubhusha,
ukhilimu,
ubhobhobho,
ufezela,
uFebhuwari,
u-Ephreli,
unxasithupha, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *ḱorkeh₂
3. Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćárkaraH
4. Proto-Indo-Aryan *śárkaraH
5. Sanskrit शर्क॑रा (śárkarā)
6. Gandhari 𐨭𐨐𐨪 (śakara)bor.
7. Middle Persian 𐭱𐭪𐭥 (šakar)bor.
8. Arabic سُكَّر (sukkar)bor.
9. Old Italian zuccherobor.
10. Old French çucrebor.
11. Middle English sugre
12. English sugarbor.
13. Zulu ushukela
14. Borrowed from English sugar, from Middle English sugre, borrowed from Old French çucre, borrowed from Old Italian zucchero, borrowed from Arabic سُكَّر (sukkar), borrowed from Middle Persian 𐭱𐭪𐭥 (šakar), borrowed from Gandhari 𐨭𐨐𐨪 (śakara), from Sanskrit शर्क॑रा (śárkarā), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *śárkaraH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćárkaraH, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱorkeh₂ (“gravel”).
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