مسكان
Arabic
Etymology
From Aramaic, found as Jewish Palestinian Aramaic and Jewish Babylonian Aramaic מַשְׁכֹּונָא (maškōnā) and Classical Syriac ܡܶܫܟܳܢܳܐ (meškānā), from Akkadian 𒈦𒃷 (MAŠ.GAN2 /maškanu/).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mus.kaːn/
Noun
مُسْكَان • (muskān) m (plural مَسَاكِين (masākīn))
- (obsolete) earnest money, retainer, pledge
- Synonym: عَرْبُون (ʕarbūn)
Declension
Declension of noun مُسْكَان (muskān)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | مُسْكَان muskān |
الْمُسْكَان al-muskān |
مُسْكَان muskān |
| Nominative | مُسْكَانٌ muskānun |
الْمُسْكَانُ al-muskānu |
مُسْكَانُ muskānu |
| Accusative | مُسْكَانًا muskānan |
الْمُسْكَانَ al-muskāna |
مُسْكَانَ muskāna |
| Genitive | مُسْكَانٍ muskānin |
الْمُسْكَانِ al-muskāni |
مُسْكَانِ muskāni |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | مُسْكَانَيْن muskānayn |
الْمُسْكَانَيْن al-muskānayn |
مُسْكَانَيْ muskānay |
| Nominative | مُسْكَانَانِ muskānāni |
الْمُسْكَانَانِ al-muskānāni |
مُسْكَانَا muskānā |
| Accusative | مُسْكَانَيْنِ muskānayni |
الْمُسْكَانَيْنِ al-muskānayni |
مُسْكَانَيْ muskānay |
| Genitive | مُسْكَانَيْنِ muskānayni |
الْمُسْكَانَيْنِ al-muskānayni |
مُسْكَانَيْ muskānay |
| Plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | مَسَاكِين masākīn |
الْمَسَاكِين al-masākīn |
مَسَاكِين masākīn |
| Nominative | مَسَاكِينُ masākīnu |
الْمَسَاكِينُ al-masākīnu |
مَسَاكِينُ masākīnu |
| Accusative | مَسَاكِينَ masākīna |
الْمَسَاكِينَ al-masākīna |
مَسَاكِينَ masākīna |
| Genitive | مَسَاكِينَ masākīna |
الْمَسَاكِينِ al-masākīni |
مَسَاكِينِ masākīni |
Derived terms
- مَسَّكَ (massaka, “to pay retainer to”)
References
- “مسكان” in Almaany
- Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 190
- Freytag, Georg (1837) “مسكان”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 179b
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