سكان
See also: سکان
Arabic
Etymology 1
From Middle Persian *sukān, from Akkadian 𒄑𒍣𒃶 (/sikkānu/, “oar, steering paddle, rudder blade”), from Sumerian 𒄑𒍣𒃶 (/zigan/, “oar, steering paddle, rudder blade”). Compare also Parthian swk (suk, “rudder”) and سِكِّين (sikkīn).
Noun
سُكَّان • (sukkān) m (plural سُكَّانَات (sukkānāt))
- rudder, helm, steering wheel of a ship
- (colloquial, Arabian Peninsula, Iraq) steering wheel of a car
Declension
Declension of noun سُكَّان (sukkān)
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | سُكَّان sukkān |
السُّكَّان as-sukkān |
سُكَّان sukkān |
Nominative | سُكَّانٌ sukkānun |
السُّكَّانُ as-sukkānu |
سُكَّانُ sukkānu |
Accusative | سُكَّانًا sukkānan |
السُّكَّانَ as-sukkāna |
سُكَّانَ sukkāna |
Genitive | سُكَّانٍ sukkānin |
السُّكَّانِ as-sukkāni |
سُكَّانِ sukkāni |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | سُكَّانَيْن sukkānayn |
السُّكَّانَيْن as-sukkānayn |
سُكَّانَيْ sukkānay |
Nominative | سُكَّانَانِ sukkānāni |
السُّكَّانَانِ as-sukkānāni |
سُكَّانَا sukkānā |
Accusative | سُكَّانَيْنِ sukkānayni |
السُّكَّانَيْنِ as-sukkānayni |
سُكَّانَيْ sukkānay |
Genitive | سُكَّانَيْنِ sukkānayni |
السُّكَّانَيْنِ as-sukkānayni |
سُكَّانَيْ sukkānay |
Plural | sound feminine plural | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | سُكَّانَات sukkānāt |
السُّكَّانَات as-sukkānāt |
سُكَّانَات sukkānāt |
Nominative | سُكَّانَاتٌ sukkānātun |
السُّكَّانَاتُ as-sukkānātu |
سُكَّانَاتُ sukkānātu |
Accusative | سُكَّانَاتٍ sukkānātin |
السُّكَّانَاتِ as-sukkānāti |
سُكَّانَاتِ sukkānāti |
Genitive | سُكَّانَاتٍ sukkānātin |
السُّكَّانَاتِ as-sukkānāti |
سُكَّانَاتِ sukkānāti |
Synonyms
- (rudder of a ship):. كَوْثَل (kawṯal), دُومَان (dūmān), دَفَّة (daffa)
- (steering wheel of a car):
- (literary): مِقْوَد (miqwad), عَجَلَةُ الْقِيَادَةِ (ʿajalatu l-qiyādati)
- (colloquial) دُومَان (dūmān), سْتِيرِنْج (stīring), دِرِكْسِيُون (diriksiyōn), دِرِكْسُون (diriksōn), سْتِيرْسُو (stīrsū) (Libya), سَوَّاقَة (sawwāqa) (Western Sahara)
Noun
سَكَّان • (sakkān) m (plural سَكَّانُونَ (sakkānūna), feminine سَكَّانَة (sakkāna))
- One who sells or makes knives; cutler
- Synonym: سَكَاكِينِيّ (sakākīniyy)
Declension
Declension of noun سَكَّان (sakkān)
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | ||||
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basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | سَكَّان sakkān |
السَّكَّان as-sakkān |
سَكَّان sakkān |
سَكَّانَة sakkāna |
السَّكَّانَة as-sakkāna |
سَكَّانَة sakkānat |
Nominative | سَكَّانٌ sakkānun |
السَّكَّانُ as-sakkānu |
سَكَّانُ sakkānu |
سَكَّانَةٌ sakkānatun |
السَّكَّانَةُ as-sakkānatu |
سَكَّانَةُ sakkānatu |
Accusative | سَكَّانًا sakkānan |
السَّكَّانَ as-sakkāna |
سَكَّانَ sakkāna |
سَكَّانَةً sakkānatan |
السَّكَّانَةَ as-sakkānata |
سَكَّانَةَ sakkānata |
Genitive | سَكَّانٍ sakkānin |
السَّكَّانِ as-sakkāni |
سَكَّانِ sakkāni |
سَكَّانَةٍ sakkānatin |
السَّكَّانَةِ as-sakkānati |
سَكَّانَةِ sakkānati |
Dual | Masculine | Feminine | ||||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | سَكَّانَيْن sakkānayn |
السَّكَّانَيْن as-sakkānayn |
سَكَّانَيْ sakkānay |
سَكَّانَتَيْن sakkānatayn |
السَّكَّانَتَيْن as-sakkānatayn |
سَكَّانَتَيْ sakkānatay |
Nominative | سَكَّانَانِ sakkānāni |
السَّكَّانَانِ as-sakkānāni |
سَكَّانَا sakkānā |
سَكَّانَتَانِ sakkānatāni |
السَّكَّانَتَانِ as-sakkānatāni |
سَكَّانَتَا sakkānatā |
Accusative | سَكَّانَيْنِ sakkānayni |
السَّكَّانَيْنِ as-sakkānayni |
سَكَّانَيْ sakkānay |
سَكَّانَتَيْنِ sakkānatayni |
السَّكَّانَتَيْنِ as-sakkānatayni |
سَكَّانَتَيْ sakkānatay |
Genitive | سَكَّانَيْنِ sakkānayni |
السَّكَّانَيْنِ as-sakkānayni |
سَكَّانَيْ sakkānay |
سَكَّانَتَيْنِ sakkānatayni |
السَّكَّانَتَيْنِ as-sakkānatayni |
سَكَّانَتَيْ sakkānatay |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | ||||
sound masculine plural | sound feminine plural | |||||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | سَكَّانِين sakkānīn |
السَّكَّانِين as-sakkānīn |
سَكَّانِي sakkānī |
سَكَّانَات sakkānāt |
السَّكَّانَات as-sakkānāt |
سَكَّانَات sakkānāt |
Nominative | سَكَّانُونَ sakkānūna |
السَّكَّانُونَ as-sakkānūna |
سَكَّانُو sakkānū |
سَكَّانَاتٌ sakkānātun |
السَّكَّانَاتُ as-sakkānātu |
سَكَّانَاتُ sakkānātu |
Accusative | سَكَّانِينَ sakkānīna |
السَّكَّانِينَ as-sakkānīna |
سَكَّانِي sakkānī |
سَكَّانَاتٍ sakkānātin |
السَّكَّانَاتِ as-sakkānāti |
سَكَّانَاتِ sakkānāti |
Genitive | سَكَّانِينَ sakkānīna |
السَّكَّانِينَ as-sakkānīna |
سَكَّانِي sakkānī |
سَكَّانَاتٍ sakkānātin |
السَّكَّانَاتِ as-sakkānāti |
سَكَّانَاتِ sakkānāti |
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the main entry.
References
- “swkn”, 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, pages 222–223
- 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
Gulf Arabic
Pronunciation 1
- (Kuwait) IPA(key): /sɪk.ˈkɑːn/
Pronunciation 2
- (Kuwait) IPA(key): /sʊk.ˈkɑːn/
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