سكة

See also: سکھ and سکه

Arabic

Root
س ك ك (s k k)
2 terms

Etymology 1

Likely borrowed at least partial semantics from Aramaic סִכְּתָא / ܣܶܟܬܳܐ (sekkǝṯā, “peg, nail, spike; ploughshare; coin stamp”), from Akkadian 𒄑𒆕 (sikkatum, “peg, nail, a lock or pin broach, cone, wedge, pyramid, pinnacle, plowshare”).

Pronunciation

Noun

سِكَّة • (sikka) f (plural سِكَك (sikak))

  1. plowshare
  2. mattock, hoe
  3. die for coining, coin die, coin stamp
  4. coin
    دَار السِّكَّة ― dār as-sikka ― mint (for minting money)
  5. right of coining
Declension
Declension of noun سِكَّة (sikka)
singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite construct
informal سِكَّة
sikka 		السِّكَّة
as-sikka 		سِكَّة
sikkat
nominative سِكَّةٌ
sikkatun 		السِّكَّةُ
as-sikkatu 		سِكَّةُ
sikkatu
accusative سِكَّةً
sikkatan 		السِّكَّةَ
as-sikkata 		سِكَّةَ
sikkata
genitive سِكَّةٍ
sikkatin 		السِّكَّةِ
as-sikkati 		سِكَّةِ
sikkati
dual indefinite definite construct
informal سِكَّتَيْن
sikkatayn 		السِّكَّتَيْن
as-sikkatayn 		سِكَّتَيْ
sikkatay
nominative سِكَّتَانِ
sikkatāni 		السِّكَّتَانِ
as-sikkatāni 		سِكَّتَا
sikkatā
accusative سِكَّتَيْنِ
sikkatayni 		السِّكَّتَيْنِ
as-sikkatayni 		سِكَّتَيْ
sikkatay
genitive سِكَّتَيْنِ
sikkatayni 		السِّكَّتَيْنِ
as-sikkatayni 		سِكَّتَيْ
sikkatay
plural basic broken plural triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal سِكَك
sikak 		السِّكَك
as-sikak 		سِكَك
sikak
nominative سِكَكٌ
sikakun 		السِّكَكُ
as-sikaku 		سِكَكُ
sikaku
accusative سِكَكًا
sikakan 		السِّكَكَ
as-sikaka 		سِكَكَ
sikaka
genitive سِكَكٍ
sikakin 		السِّكَكِ
as-sikaki 		سِكَكِ
sikaki
Descendants
  • Maltese: sikka
  • → Catalan: seca
  • → Galician: ceca
  • → Georgian: სიქა (sika)
  • → Italian: zecca (“mint”)
  • → Karaim: сиккэ (sikke)
  • → Northern Kurdish: sike
  • → Ottoman Turkish: سكه (sikke)
  • → Classical Persian: سِکَّه (sikka)
  • → Portuguese: ceca
  • → Sicilian: zicca
  • → Spanish: ceca

Etymology 2

From Ge'ez ሰኰት (säkʷät), ሰኮት (säkot).

Noun

سِكَّة • (sikka) f (plural سِكَك (sikak))

  1. large street, high road
    سِكَّة حَدِيد ― sikkat ḥadīd ― railroad
Declension
Declension of noun سِكَّة (sikka)
singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite construct
informal سِكَّة
sikka 		السِّكَّة
as-sikka 		سِكَّة
sikkat
nominative سِكَّةٌ
sikkatun 		السِّكَّةُ
as-sikkatu 		سِكَّةُ
sikkatu
accusative سِكَّةً
sikkatan 		السِّكَّةَ
as-sikkata 		سِكَّةَ
sikkata
genitive سِكَّةٍ
sikkatin 		السِّكَّةِ
as-sikkati 		سِكَّةِ
sikkati
dual indefinite definite construct
informal سِكَّتَيْن
sikkatayn 		السِّكَّتَيْن
as-sikkatayn 		سِكَّتَيْ
sikkatay
nominative سِكَّتَانِ
sikkatāni 		السِّكَّتَانِ
as-sikkatāni 		سِكَّتَا
sikkatā
accusative سِكَّتَيْنِ
sikkatayni 		السِّكَّتَيْنِ
as-sikkatayni 		سِكَّتَيْ
sikkatay
genitive سِكَّتَيْنِ
sikkatayni 		السِّكَّتَيْنِ
as-sikkatayni 		سِكَّتَيْ
sikkatay
plural basic broken plural triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal سِكَك
sikak 		السِّكَك
as-sikak 		سِكَك
sikak
nominative سِكَكٌ
sikakun 		السِّكَكُ
as-sikaku 		سِكَكُ
sikaku
accusative سِكَكًا
sikakan 		السِّكَكَ
as-sikaka 		سِكَكَ
sikaka
genitive سِكَكٍ
sikakin 		السِّكَكِ
as-sikaki 		سِكَكِ
sikaki

References

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