تسکین

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic تَسْكِين (taskīn).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /tas.ˈkiːn/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäs.kʰíːn]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäs.kʰíːn]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäs.kʰín]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰæs.kʰʲíːn]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäs.kʰín]

Readings
Classical reading^?	taskīn
Dari reading^?	taskīn
Iranian reading^?	taskin
Tajik reading^?	taskin

Noun

تسکین • (taskin)

soothing, alleviation, appeasing, calming down, comfort

Further reading

Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “تسکین”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim