مكان
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Arabic[edit]
Root |
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ك و ن (k-w-n) |
Etymology[edit]
Noun of place from the verb كَانَ (kāna, “to be”). Cognate with Ge'ez መካን (mäkan). See also Hebrew מכון (makhón, “established place”, “institution”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
مَكَان • (makān) m (plural أَمْكِنَة (ʔamkina) or أَمَاكِن (ʔamākin))
- place, location, position
- status, dignity
- in place of
- 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 7:95:
- ثُمَّ بَدَّلْنَا مَكَانَ ٱلسَّيِّئَةِ ٱلْحَسَنَةَ حَتَّى عَفَوْا
- ṯumma baddalnā makāna s-sayyiʔati l-ḥasanata ḥattā ʕafaw
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension[edit]
Declension of noun مَكَان (makān)
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | مَكَان makān |
الْمَكَان al-makān |
مَكَان makān |
Nominative | مَكَانٌ makānun |
الْمَكَانُ al-makānu |
مَكَانُ makānu |
Accusative | مَكَانًا makānan |
الْمَكَانَ al-makāna |
مَكَانَ makāna |
Genitive | مَكَانٍ makānin |
الْمَكَانِ al-makāni |
مَكَانِ makāni |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | مَكَانَيْن makānayn |
الْمَكَانَيْن al-makānayn |
مَكَانَيْ makānay |
Nominative | مَكَانَانِ makānāni |
الْمَكَانَانِ al-makānāni |
مَكَانَا makānā |
Accusative | مَكَانَيْنِ makānayni |
الْمَكَانَيْنِ al-makānayni |
مَكَانَيْ makānay |
Genitive | مَكَانَيْنِ makānayni |
الْمَكَانَيْنِ al-makānayni |
مَكَانَيْ makānay |
Plural | broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a); basic broken plural diptote | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | أَمْكِنَة; أَمَاكِن ʔamkina; ʔamākin |
الْأَمْكِنَة; الْأَمَاكِن al-ʔamkina; al-ʔamākin |
أَمْكِنَة; أَمَاكِن ʔamkinat; ʔamākin |
Nominative | أَمْكِنَةٌ; أَمَاكِنُ ʔamkinatun; ʔamākinu |
الْأَمْكِنَةُ; الْأَمَاكِنُ al-ʔamkinatu; al-ʔamākinu |
أَمْكِنَةُ; أَمَاكِنُ ʔamkinatu; ʔamākinu |
Accusative | أَمْكِنَةً; أَمَاكِنَ ʔamkinatan; ʔamākina |
الْأَمْكِنَةَ; الْأَمَاكِنَ al-ʔamkinata; al-ʔamākina |
أَمْكِنَةَ; أَمَاكِنَ ʔamkinata; ʔamākina |
Genitive | أَمْكِنَةٍ; أَمَاكِنَ ʔamkinatin; ʔamākina |
الْأَمْكِنَةِ; الْأَمَاكِنِ al-ʔamkinati; al-ʔamākini |
أَمْكِنَةِ; أَمَاكِنِ ʔamkinati; ʔamākini |
Derived terms[edit]
- مَكَانَكَ (makānaka)
Descendants[edit]
- Gulf Arabic: مُكان (mukān)
- Maltese: mkien
- Moroccan Arabic: مكان (mkān)
- → Bengali: মকান (mokan)
- → Azerbaijani: məkan
- → Kazakh: мекен (meken)
- → Ottoman Turkish: مكان (meḱan)
- Turkish: mekân
- → Persian: مکان (makân)
- → Punjabi: ਮਕਾਨ (makān)
Moroccan Arabic[edit]
Root |
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ك و ن |
2 terms |
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
مكان • (mkān) m (plural مكاين (mkāyin))
Ottoman Turkish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
مكان • (meḱan) (definite accusative مكانی (meḱanı), plural اماكن (emakin) or امكنه (emkine))
Descendants[edit]
- Turkish: mekân
References[edit]
- Kélékian, Diran (1911), “مكان”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1214
South Levantine Arabic[edit]
Root |
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ك و ن |
4 terms |
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
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