sukkar

Nor do they even look imported, although had they been transliterated more or less directly from Arabic today, we might rather have been saying and seeing: sukkar, qandi, and sharbaat.

The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010

Nor do they even look imported, although had they been transliterated more or less directly from Arabic today, we might rather have been saying and seeing: sukkar, qandi, and sharbaat.

The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010

Many of the English words you might use on a daily basis are of Arabic origin, such as coffee (‘qahwah’), sugar (‘sukkar’), and cotton (‘qutn’).

"Augtomize" year-round 2006

Many of the English words you might use on a daily basis are of Arabic origin, such as coffee (‘qahwah’), sugar (‘sukkar’), and cotton (‘qutn’).

August 2006 2006

I usually like to drink it kaHla (kah-lah; black), but sometimes I add a little Haliib (hah-leeb; milk) and some sukkar (soo-kar; sugar) to give it a bit of flavor.

Arabic for Dummies Bouchentouf, Amine 2006

English sherbet sofa sugar zero Arabic Origin sharaba Sofaa sukkar Sifr Arabic Meaning to drink a cushion sugar zero As you can see from the table, Arabic has had a major influence on the English language.

Arabic for Dummies Bouchentouf, Amine 2006

Shaded from the scorching sun by the Hyglyg Tree that splashed abundant leaves at the foot of a barren mountain -- the green fruit of which tree, called balah al-sukkar, is said to cure diabetes when boiled -- and surrounded by the age-old serenity of the valley, we gathered for the Bedouins 'verbal celebration of the event celebrating them.

Al-Ahram Weekly Online 2008