سکونت

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic سُكُونَة (sukūna).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /su.kuː.ˈnat/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [sʊ.kʰuː.nát̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [sʊ.kʰuː.nát̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [sʊ.kʰuː.nát̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [su.kʰu.nát̪]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [so.kʰuː.nǽt̪ʰ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [su.kʰu.nát̪]

• Rhymes: -at

Readings
Classical reading?	sukūnat
Dari reading?	sukūnat
Iranian reading?	sokunat
Tajik reading?	sukunat

Noun

سکونت • (sukūnat / sokunat) (Tajik spelling сукунат)

1. dwelling, residence

Further reading

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