إسكان

See also: اشکان

Arabic

Root
س ك ن (s-k-n)

Etymology

Verbal noun of أَسْكَنَ (ʔaskana).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔis.kaːn/
• Rhymes: -aːn

Noun

إِسْكَان • (ʔiskān) m

1. verbal noun of أَسْكَنَ (ʔaskana) (form IV)
2. causing to inhabit or settle
3. housing

   وِزَارَة الإِسْكَان ― wizāra(t) al-ʔiskān ― The Ministry of Housing

Declension

Declension of noun إِسْكَان (ʔiskān)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	إِسْكَان ʔiskān	الْإِسْكَان al-ʔiskān	إِسْكَان ʔiskān
Nominative	إِسْكَانٌ ʔiskānun	الْإِسْكَانُ al-ʔiskānu	إِسْكَانُ ʔiskānu
Accusative	إِسْكَانًا ʔiskānan	الْإِسْكَانَ al-ʔiskāna	إِسْكَانَ ʔiskāna
Genitive	إِسْكَانٍ ʔiskānin	الْإِسْكَانِ al-ʔiskāni	إِسْكَانِ ʔiskāni

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: iskan
• → Ottoman Turkish: اسكان (iskân)
  • → Turkish: iskân
• → Persian: اسکان
  • → Urdu: اِسْکان (iskān)