ركن

Arabic

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /rukn/

Noun

رُكْن • (rukn) m (plural أَرْكَان (ʔarkān) or أَرْكُن (ʔarkun)) (countable)

  1. the intersection of two surfaces or edges, a corner
    1. a faraway, remote, or secluded place; a nook
  2. an object that joins two surfaces at a point, a cornerstone
    1. a fundamental idea, doctrine, or act
      أَرْكَانُ الْإِسْلَامِ الْخَمْسَة ― ʔarkānu al-ʔislāmi l-ḵamsa ― The Five Cornerstones of Islam.

Declension
Declension of noun رُكْن (rukn)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal رُكْن
rukn		 الرُّكْن
ar-rukn		 رُكْن
rukn
Nominative رُكْنٌ
ruknun		 الرُّكْنُ
ar-ruknu		 رُكْنُ
ruknu
Accusative رُكْنًا
ruknan		 الرُّكْنَ
ar-rukna		 رُكْنَ
rukna
Genitive رُكْنٍ
ruknin		 الرُّكْنِ
ar-rukni		 رُكْنِ
rukni
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal رُكْنَيْن
ruknayn		 الرُّكْنَيْن
ar-ruknayn		 رُكْنَيْ
ruknay
Nominative رُكْنَانِ
ruknāni		 الرُّكْنَانِ
ar-ruknāni		 رُكْنَا
ruknā
Accusative رُكْنَيْنِ
ruknayni		 الرُّكْنَيْنِ
ar-ruknayni		 رُكْنَيْ
ruknay
Genitive رُكْنَيْنِ
ruknayni		 الرُّكْنَيْنِ
ar-ruknayni		 رُكْنَيْ
ruknay
Plural basic broken plural triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal أَرْكَان‎; أَرْكُن
ʔarkān‎; ʔarkun		 الْأَرْكَان‎; الْأَرْكُن
al-ʔarkān‎; al-ʔarkun		 أَرْكَان‎; أَرْكُن
ʔarkān‎; ʔarkun
Nominative أَرْكَانٌ‎; أَرْكُنٌ
ʔarkānun‎; ʔarkunun		 الْأَرْكَانُ‎; الْأَرْكُنُ
al-ʔarkānu‎; al-ʔarkunu		 أَرْكَانُ‎; أَرْكُنُ
ʔarkānu‎; ʔarkunu
Accusative أَرْكَانًا‎; أَرْكُنًا
ʔarkānan‎; ʔarkunan		 الْأَرْكَانَ‎; الْأَرْكُنَ
al-ʔarkāna‎; al-ʔarkuna		 أَرْكَانَ‎; أَرْكُنَ
ʔarkāna‎; ʔarkuna
Genitive أَرْكَانٍ‎; أَرْكُنٍ
ʔarkānin‎; ʔarkunin		 الْأَرْكَانِ‎; الْأَرْكُنِ
al-ʔarkāni‎; al-ʔarkuni		 أَرْكَانِ‎; أَرْكُنِ
ʔarkāni‎; ʔarkuni

Descendants
  • → Spanish: rincón

References

Hijazi Arabic
Root
ر ك ن
2 terms

Etymology 1

From Arabic رُكْن (rukn).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /rukun/

Noun

ركن • (rukun) f (construct state رُكْن (rukn), plural أَرْكان (ʔarkān))

  1. corner

Etymology 2

From the root ر ك ن (r-k-n); “to leave”.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /rakan/

Verb

ركن • (rakan) I (non-past يِرْكُن (yirkun))

  1. to park a vehicle.
    Synonym: وَقَّف (waggaf)
    رَكَن السيارة
    rakan al-sayyāra
    He parked the car
Conjugation
    Conjugation of ركن (rakan)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m ركنت (rakant) ركنت (rakant) ركن (rakan) ركننا (rakanna) ركنتوا (rakantu) ركنوا (rakanu)
f ركنتي (rakanti) ركنت (rakanat)
non-past m أركن (ʔarkun) تركن (tirkun) يركن (yirkun) نركن (nirkun) تركنوا (tirkunu) يركنوا (yirkunu)
f تركني (tirkuni) تركن (tirkun)
imperative m اركن (arkun) اركنوا (arkunu)
f اركني (arkuni)

South Levantine Arabic
Root
ر ك ن
1 term

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ra.kan/, [ˈra.kan]
  • Audio (al-Lidd)(file)

Verb

ركن • (rakan) I (present بركن (birkin))

  1. to park (a vehicle)
    Synonym: صفّ (ṣaff)

Conjugation
    Conjugation of ركن (rakan)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m ركنت (rakant) ركنت (rakant) ركن (rakan) ركننا (rakanna) ركنتو (rakantu) ركنو (rakanu)
f ركنتي (rakanti) ركنت (raknat)
present m بركن (barkin) بتركن (btirkin) بركن (birkin) منركن (mnirkin) بتركنو (btirkinu) بركنو (birkinu)
f بتركني (btirkini) بتركن (btirkin)
subjunctive m أركن (ʔarkin) تركن (tirkin) يركن (yirkin) نركن (nirkin) تركنو (tirkinu) يركنو (yirkinu)
f تركني (tirkini) تركن (tirkin)
imperative m اركن (irkin) اركنو (irkinu)
f اركني (irkini)
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