سُكُون
quiet
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س-ك-ن
The Arabic root س-ك-ن (s-k-n)
Form I verb سَكَنَ: to be still
27 words in the dictionary are built from س-ك-ن, including verbs in Forms I, II, III, IV, V, VI, X. Each verb is listed with the nouns that come from it: its verbal noun (masdar), its participles, and words derived from it.
Most common
Noun
مَسْكَن
residence
Adjective
سَكَنِيّ
residential
Verb · Form I
سَكَنَ
to live
Noun
سَكَن
time for rest
Noun
سَكِينَة
inner peace
Noun
سُكْنَة
tranquillity
Verbs and the nouns that come from them
to be still, to be tranquil, to be peaceful; to calm down, to repose, to rest; to be vowelless, to have no vowel
inhabitant
سَاكِن
stationary
مَسْكُون
passive participle of سَكَنَ
مَسْكَن
residence
سَكْنَة
instance noun of سَكَنَ
سَكَنَ
· present يَسْكُنُ
Form I · The plain action
to live, to reside, to inhabit (construed with فِي (fī) or بِ (bi) or direct object)
سَكَن
time for rest
سُكْنَى
سَاكِن
مَسْكُون
سَكَّنَ
· present يُسَكِّنُ
Form II · Causative or intensive
to calm, to reassure, to appease, to placate; to soothe, to allay, to alleviate; to make vowelless, to pronounce without a vowel
تَسْكِين
pacification
مُسَكِّن
soothing
مُسَكِّن
analgesic
مُسَكَّن
سَاكَنَ
· present يُسَاكِنُ
Form III · Done to or with someone
to live together, to share quarters with (someone)
مُسَاكَنَة
cohabitation
مُسَاكِن
مُسَاكَن
أَسْكَنَ
· present يُسْكِنُ
Form IV · Causative
to settle, lodge (someone)
إِسْكَان
causing to inhabit or settle
مُسْكِن
مُسْكَن
تَسَكَّنَ
· present يَتَسَكَّنُ
Form V · Reflexive of Form II
to become poor; to imitate poverty, to imitate the poor; to be calm
تَسَكُّن
مُتَسَكِّن
تَسَاكَنَ
· present يَتَسَاكَنُ
Form VI · Mutual action
to live together; to coexist
تَسَاكُن
مُتَسَاكِن
مُتَسَاكَن
اِسْتَكَانَ
· present يَسْتَكِينُ
Form X · Seeking or considering
to submit (to), to yield (to); to surrender oneself willingly.; to humble oneself (before), to abase oneself (before a person or authority).; to give in (to), to succumb (to); to cease resistance under pressure.
اِسْتِكَانَة
مُسْتَكِين
مُسْتَكَان
Other nouns and adjectives
سَكَنِيّ
residential
سَكِينَة
inner peace
سُكْنَة
tranquillity
مَسْكُونَة
the inhabited world
سُكُونَة
tranquillity
سَكِنَة
a place of habitation
مَسْكَنَة
poverty
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