دكان
Arabic
Etymology
From Aramaic דּוּכָּנָא (dukkānā, “dais”), from Akkadian 𒆠𒍇 (/takkannu, dakkannu, dukkannu/, “dais, platform, bench; niche, bedroom, private chambers or quarters”), ultimately from Sumerian 𒆠𒍇 (/daggan/, “chamber, doorway or its frame, niche in a wall”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /duk.kaːn/
Audio (file)
Declension
Declension of noun دُكَّان (dukkān)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | دُكَّان dukkān |
الدُّكَّان ad-dukkān |
دُكَّان dukkān |
| Nominative | دُكَّانٌ dukkānun |
الدُّكَّانُ ad-dukkānu |
دُكَّانُ dukkānu |
| Accusative | دُكَّانًا dukkānan |
الدُّكَّانَ ad-dukkāna |
دُكَّانَ dukkāna |
| Genitive | دُكَّانٍ dukkānin |
الدُّكَّانِ ad-dukkāni |
دُكَّانِ dukkāni |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | دُكَّانَيْن dukkānayn |
الدُّكَّانَيْن ad-dukkānayn |
دُكَّانَيْ dukkānay |
| Nominative | دُكَّانَانِ dukkānāni |
الدُّكَّانَانِ ad-dukkānāni |
دُكَّانَا dukkānā |
| Accusative | دُكَّانَيْنِ dukkānayni |
الدُّكَّانَيْنِ ad-dukkānayni |
دُكَّانَيْ dukkānay |
| Genitive | دُكَّانَيْنِ dukkānayni |
الدُّكَّانَيْنِ ad-dukkānayni |
دُكَّانَيْ dukkānay |
| Plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | دَكَاكِين dakākīn |
الدَّكَاكِين ad-dakākīn |
دَكَاكِين dakākīn |
| Nominative | دَكَاكِينُ dakākīnu |
الدَّكَاكِينُ ad-dakākīnu |
دَكَاكِينُ dakākīnu |
| Accusative | دَكَاكِينَ dakākīna |
الدَّكَاكِينَ ad-dakākīna |
دَكَاكِينَ dakākīna |
| Genitive | دَكَاكِينَ dakākīna |
الدَّكَاكِينِ ad-dakākīni |
دَكَاكِينِ dakākīni |
Synonyms
- حَانُوت (ḥānūt)
Descendants
- → Azerbaijani: dükan
- → English: dukhan
- → Georgian: დუქანი (dukani)
- → Ossetian: дукани (dukani)
- → Ottoman Turkish: دكان (düḱḱan)
- → Middle Armenian: դուքան (dukʿan), տուքան (tukʿan)
- → Nogai: туькен (tüken)
- → Persian: دوکان (dukân), دکان (dokkân)
- → Spanish: adoquín
- → Swahili: duka
References
- “dwkn”, 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 188
- Wehr, Hans (1979), “دكان”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
South Levantine Arabic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /duk.kaːn/, [dukˈkæːn], [dukˈkaːn]
Audio (Amman) (file)
Derived terms
- دكّانجي (dukkanji, “shopkeeper”)
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