seker

See also: şeker and şəkər

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch zeker, from Middle Dutch seker, from Old Dutch *sikur, from Proto-Germanic *sikuraz (“free, secure”).

Adjective

seker (attributive sekere, comparative sekerder, superlative sekerste)

  1. sure, certain
  2. confident, secure

Derived terms
  • sekerlik

Adverb

seker

  1. probably; likely
    Dis seker wat gebeur het.
    That's probably what happened.
    Hy is seker nog by die hospitaal.
    He is likely still at the hospital.

Synonyms

Middle English

Adjective

seker

  1. Alternative form of siker

Adverb

seker

  1. Alternative form of siker

Zazaki

Etymology

Ultimately from Sanskrit शर्करा (śárkarā, “ground or candied sugar, originally meaning grit, gravel”).

Noun

seker (šakar) ?

  1. sugar
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