سكينة

Arabic

Root
س ك ن (s k n)
18 terms

Etymology 1

An Arabic formation from the root س ك ن (s k n), but religious meanings are a semantic loan from Hebrew שְׁכִינָה (səḵīná).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sa.kiː.na/

Noun

سَكِينَة • (sakīna) f (plural سَكَائِن (sakāʔin))

  1. inner peace, tranquility, calmness
  2. (religion) presence of God, shechinah
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 48:4:
      هُوَ ٱلَّذِىٓ أَنزَلَ ٱلسَّكِينَةَ فِى قُلُوبِ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ
      He is the One Who sent down serenity upon the hearts of the believers.
Declension
Declension of noun سَكِينَة (sakīna)
singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite construct
informal سَكِينَة
sakīna 		السَّكِينَة
as-sakīna 		سَكِينَة
sakīnat
nominative سَكِينَةٌ
sakīnatun 		السَّكِينَةُ
as-sakīnatu 		سَكِينَةُ
sakīnatu
accusative سَكِينَةً
sakīnatan 		السَّكِينَةَ
as-sakīnata 		سَكِينَةَ
sakīnata
genitive سَكِينَةٍ
sakīnatin 		السَّكِينَةِ
as-sakīnati 		سَكِينَةِ
sakīnati
dual indefinite definite construct
informal سَكِينَتَيْن
sakīnatayn 		السَّكِينَتَيْن
as-sakīnatayn 		سَكِينَتَيْ
sakīnatay
nominative سَكِينَتَانِ
sakīnatāni 		السَّكِينَتَانِ
as-sakīnatāni 		سَكِينَتَا
sakīnatā
accusative سَكِينَتَيْنِ
sakīnatayni 		السَّكِينَتَيْنِ
as-sakīnatayni 		سَكِينَتَيْ
sakīnatay
genitive سَكِينَتَيْنِ
sakīnatayni 		السَّكِينَتَيْنِ
as-sakīnatayni 		سَكِينَتَيْ
sakīnatay
plural basic broken plural diptote
indefinite definite construct
informal سَكَائِن
sakāʔin 		السَّكَائِن
as-sakāʔin 		سَكَائِن
sakāʔin
nominative سَكَائِنُ
sakāʔinu 		السَّكَائِنُ
as-sakāʔinu 		سَكَائِنُ
sakāʔinu
accusative سَكَائِنَ
sakāʔina 		السَّكَائِنَ
as-sakāʔina 		سَكَائِنَ
sakāʔina
genitive سَكَائِنَ
sakāʔina 		السَّكَائِنِ
as-sakāʔini 		سَكَائِنِ
sakāʔini

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sik.kiː.na/

Noun

سِكِّينَة • (sikkīna) f (plural سَكَاكِين (sakākīn))

  1. alternative form of سِكِّين (sikkīn, “knife”)
Declension
Declension of noun سِكِّينَة (sikkīna)
singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite construct
informal سِكِّينَة
sikkīna 		السِّكِّينَة
as-sikkīna 		سِكِّينَة
sikkīnat
nominative سِكِّينَةٌ
sikkīnatun 		السِّكِّينَةُ
as-sikkīnatu 		سِكِّينَةُ
sikkīnatu
accusative سِكِّينَةً
sikkīnatan 		السِّكِّينَةَ
as-sikkīnata 		سِكِّينَةَ
sikkīnata
genitive سِكِّينَةٍ
sikkīnatin 		السِّكِّينَةِ
as-sikkīnati 		سِكِّينَةِ
sikkīnati
dual indefinite definite construct
informal سِكِّينَتَيْن
sikkīnatayn 		السِّكِّينَتَيْن
as-sikkīnatayn 		سِكِّينَتَيْ
sikkīnatay
nominative سِكِّينَتَانِ
sikkīnatāni 		السِّكِّينَتَانِ
as-sikkīnatāni 		سِكِّينَتَا
sikkīnatā
accusative سِكِّينَتَيْنِ
sikkīnatayni 		السِّكِّينَتَيْنِ
as-sikkīnatayni 		سِكِّينَتَيْ
sikkīnatay
genitive سِكِّينَتَيْنِ
sikkīnatayni 		السِّكِّينَتَيْنِ
as-sikkīnatayni 		سِكِّينَتَيْ
sikkīnatay
plural basic broken plural diptote
indefinite definite construct
informal سَكَاكِين
sakākīn 		السَّكَاكِين
as-sakākīn 		سَكَاكِين
sakākīn
nominative سَكَاكِينُ
sakākīnu 		السَّكَاكِينُ
as-sakākīnu 		سَكَاكِينُ
sakākīnu
accusative سَكَاكِينَ
sakākīna 		السَّكَاكِينَ
as-sakākīna 		سَكَاكِينَ
sakākīna
genitive سَكَاكِينَ
sakākīna 		السَّكَاكِينِ
as-sakākīni 		سَكَاكِينِ
sakākīni

References

  • Ahrens, Karl (1930) “Christliches im Qoran. Eine Nachlese”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft‎[1] (in German), volume 84, page 19
  • Freytag, Georg (1833) “سكينة”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎[2] (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 335
  • Geiger, Abraham (1833, 1902) Was hat Mohammed aus dem Judenthume aufgenommen? (in German), 2nd edition, Leipzig: M. W. Kaufmann, page 53
  • Jeffery, Arthur (1938) The Foreign Vocabulary of the Qurʾān (Gaekwad’s Oriental Series; 79), Baroda: Oriental Institute, page 174
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “سكينة”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc‎[3] (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 1116
  • Nöldeke, Theodor (1910) Neue Beiträge zur semitischen Sprachwissenschaft‎[4] (in German), Straßburg: Karl J. Trübner, →DOI, page 24

Hijazi Arabic

Root
س ك ن
1 term

Etymology 1

From Arabic سِكِّينَة (sikkīna)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saˈk.kiːna/

Noun

سكينة • (sakkīna) f (plural سَكاكين (sakākīn))

  1. knife

Etymology 2

From Arabic سَكِينَة (sakīna).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saˈkiːna/

Noun

سَكِينَة • (sakīna) f

  1. quietness
  2. calmness
See also

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic سِكِّينَة (sikkīna).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sik.kiː.ne/, [sɪkˈkiː.ne], [-a]
  • Audio (Bethlehem):(file)

Noun

سكّينة • (sikkīne) f (plural سكاكين (sakākīn))

  1. knife
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