دكان

See also: دکان and دُکان

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). See also Hebrew דּוּכָן (dukhán).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /duk.kaːn/
    • Audio:(file)

    Noun

    دُكَّان • (dukkānm (plural دَكَاكِين (dakākīn))

    1. dais, estrade
    2. shop, store

    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

    Descendants

    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

    Ottoman Turkish

    Alternative forms

    • տիւքքեան (dükkân), տիւքեան (dükân)Armeno-Turkish

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Classical Persian دکان (dukkān, shop), from Arabic دُكَّان (dukkān, dais; shop, store), itself from Aramaic דּוּכָּנָא (dukkānā, dais).

    Noun

    دكان • (dükkân) (plural دكاكین (dekâkin))

    1. shop, store, an establishment that sells goods or services to the public
      Synonym: مغازه (mağaza)

    Derived terms

    • آشجی دكانی (aşcı dükkânı, eating house)
    • دكان آچمق (dükkân açmak, to set up in business)
    • دكانجی (dükkâncı, shopkeeper)
    • دكانچه (dükkânçe, small shop)

    Descendants

    • Turkish: dükkân
    • Abkhaz: адәқьан (adʷkʲan)
    • Albanian: dyqan
    • Armenian: տիւքեան (tiwkʻean)
    • Bulgarian: дюкя́н m (djukján)
    • Hungarian: duttyán
    • Laz: დუქქჲანი (dukkyani), ტუჭანი (ťuç̌ani)Atina, დუკკანი (duǩǩani)Chkhala, დუქჲქჲანი (dukykyani)alternative spelling(phonetic spelling)
    • Macedonian: дуќан (duḱan)
    • Romanian: dugheană f
    • Russian: духа́н m (duxán)
    • Serbo-Croatian:
      Cyrillic script: ду̀ћа̄н m
      Latin script: dùćān m
    • Ukrainian: духа́н m (duxán)

    Further reading

    South Levantine Arabic

    Etymology

    From Arabic دُكَّان (dukkān).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /duk.kaːn/, [dukˈkæːn], [dukˈkaːn]
    • Audio (Amman):(file)

    Noun

    دكّان • (dukkānf (plural دكاكين (dakākīn))

    1. shop, store
      Synonym: محلّ (maḥall)

    Derived terms