ساكن

Arabic

Etymology 1

Derived from the active participle of the verb سَكَنَ (sakana, to live, to inhabit), from the root س ك ن (s-k-n).

Noun

سَاكِن (sākin) m (plural سُكّان (sukkān) or سَاكِنُونَ (sākinūna), feminine سَاكِنَة (sākina))

  1. inhabitant
Declension

Adjective

سَاكِن (sākin) (feminine سَاكِنَة (sākina), masculine plural سَاكِنُونَ (sākinūna), feminine plural سَاكِنَات (sākināt) or سَوَاكِنُ (sawākinu))

  1. stationary, motionless, still, unmoving
  2. (linguistics) unvowelled
Antonyms
  • مُتَحَرِّك (mutaḥarrik)

Etymology 2

From the root س ك ن (s-k-n).

Verb

سَاكَنَ (sākana) III, non-past يُسَاكِنُ‎ (yusākinu)

  1. to live together, to share quarters with (someone)

Conjugation

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