سك

Arabic

Etymology

From the root س ك ك (s-k-k). Related to Aramaic סְכַךְ (səkaḵ) / ܣܰܟ (sakk, to stick, to nail), Aramaic סִכָּא (sikkā, peg, nail; coinstamp); ultimately from Akkadian 𒄑𒆕 (/sikkatu/, peg, nail, a lock or pin broach, cone, wedge, pyramid, pinnacle, plowshare); compare سِكِّين (sikkīn) and سِكَّة (sikka).

Verb

سَكَّ (sakka) I, non-past يَسُكُّ‎ (yasukku)

  1. to lock, to shut
  2. to excrete, to dung
  3. to mint, to coin

Conjugation

Verb

سَكَّ (sakka) I, non-past يَسَكُّ‎ (yasakku)

  1. to be small in the ear
  2. to hear badly

Conjugation

Noun

سَكّ (sakk) m (plural سِكَاك (sikāk) or سُكُوك (sukūk))

  1. nail, pin, peg of iron
  2. straight building
  3. straight excavation, pitfall
  4. coat of mail narrow in the rings
  5. die for coining, coin die, coin stamp

Derived terms

Noun

سُكّ (sukk) m (plural سِكَاك (sikāk))

  1. well narrow in its cavity

Derived terms

References

  • سك” in Almaany
  • skk”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 89
  • Freytag, Georg (1833), سك”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 331
  • Kaufman, Stephen A. (1974) The Akkadian Influences on Aramaic (The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago Assyriological Studies; 19), Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, →ISBN, page 91
  • Lane, Edward William (1863), سك”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, pages 1386–1387
  • Zimmern, Heinrich (1915) Akkadische Fremdwörter als Beweis für babylonischen Kultureinfluss (in German), Leipzig: A. Edelmann, page 35
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