دخان

Arabic

Etymology

From the root د خ ن‎ (d-ḵ-n).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /du.xaːn/
IPA^(key): /dux.xaːn/
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Noun

دُخَان or دُخَّان • (duḵān or duḵḵān) m (plural أَدْخِنَة‎ (ʾadḵina) or دَوَاخِن‎ (dawāḵin) or دَوَاخِين‎ (dawāḵīn))

smoke
steam
tobacco
evil, mischief
dearth, drought, sterility, unfruitfulness, hunger

Declension

Declension of noun دُخَان (duḵān)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	دُخَان duḵān	الدُّخَان‎ ad-duḵān	دُخَان duḵān
Nominative	دُخَانٌ duḵānun	الدُّخَانُ‎ ad-duḵānu	دُخَانُ duḵānu
Accusative	دُخَانًا‎ duḵānan	الدُّخَانَ‎ ad-duḵāna	دُخَانَ duḵāna
Genitive	دُخَانٍ duḵānin	الدُّخَانِ‎ ad-duḵāni	دُخَانِ duḵāni
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	دُخَانَيْن‎ duḵānayn	الدُّخَانَيْن‎ ad-duḵānayn	دُخَانَيْ‎ duḵānay
Nominative	دُخَانَانِ‎ duḵānāni	الدُّخَانَانِ‎ ad-duḵānāni	دُخَانَا‎ duḵānā
Accusative	دُخَانَيْنِ‎ duḵānayni	الدُّخَانَيْنِ‎ ad-duḵānayni	دُخَانَيْ‎ duḵānay
Genitive	دُخَانَيْنِ‎ duḵānayni	الدُّخَانَيْنِ‎ ad-duḵānayni	دُخَانَيْ‎ duḵānay
Plural	broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a)‎; basic broken plural diptote
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَدْخِنَة‎‎; دَوَاخِن‎‎; دَوَاخِين‎ ʾadḵina‎; dawāḵin‎; dawāḵīn	الْأَدْخِنَة‎‎; الدَّوَاخِن‎‎; الدَّوَاخِين‎ al-ʾadḵina‎; ad-dawāḵin‎; ad-dawāḵīn	أَدْخِنَة‎‎; دَوَاخِن‎‎; دَوَاخِين‎ ʾadḵinat‎; dawāḵin‎; dawāḵīn
Nominative	أَدْخِنَةٌ‎‎; دَوَاخِنُ‎‎; دَوَاخِينُ‎ ʾadḵinatun‎; dawāḵinu‎; dawāḵīnu	الْأَدْخِنَةُ‎‎; الدَّوَاخِنُ‎‎; الدَّوَاخِينُ‎ al-ʾadḵinatu‎; ad-dawāḵinu‎; ad-dawāḵīnu	أَدْخِنَةُ‎‎; دَوَاخِنُ‎‎; دَوَاخِينُ‎ ʾadḵinatu‎; dawāḵinu‎; dawāḵīnu
Accusative	أَدْخِنَةً‎‎; دَوَاخِنَ‎‎; دَوَاخِينَ‎ ʾadḵinatan‎; dawāḵina‎; dawāḵīna	الْأَدْخِنَةَ‎‎; الدَّوَاخِنَ‎‎; الدَّوَاخِينَ‎ al-ʾadḵinata‎; ad-dawāḵina‎; ad-dawāḵīna	أَدْخِنَةَ‎‎; دَوَاخِنَ‎‎; دَوَاخِينَ‎ ʾadḵinata‎; dawāḵina‎; dawāḵīna
Genitive	أَدْخِنَةٍ‎‎; دَوَاخِنَ‎‎; دَوَاخِينَ‎ ʾadḵinatin‎; dawāḵina‎; dawāḵīna	الْأَدْخِنَةِ‎‎; الدَّوَاخِنِ‎‎; الدَّوَاخِينِ‎ al-ʾadḵinati‎; ad-dawāḵini‎; ad-dawāḵīni	أَدْخِنَةِ‎‎; دَوَاخِنِ‎‎; دَوَاخِينِ‎ ʾadḵinati‎; dawāḵini‎; dawāḵīni

Descendants

Maltese: duħħan m

References

Lane, Edward William (1863), “دخان”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate
Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “دخان”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic دُخَان‎ (duḵān).

Noun

دخان • (duhân)

Synonyms

(tobacco, smoke): توتون‎ (tütün)
(smoke): دومان‎ (duman)

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