سكة

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See also: سکھ and سکه

Arabic

Root
س ك ك (s-k-k)

Etymology 1

Likely borrowed at least partial semantics from Aramaic סִכְּתָא / ܣܶܟܬܳܐ (sekkǝṯā, “peg, nail, spike; ploughshare; coin stamp”), from Akkadian 𒄑𒆕 (sikkatum, “peg, nail, a lock or pin broach, cone, wedge, pyramid, pinnacle, plowshare”).

Pronunciation

Noun

سِكَّة • (sikka) f (plural سِكَك (sikak))

  1. plowshare
  2. mattock, hoe
  3. die for coining, coin die, coin stamp
  4. coin
    دَار السِّكَّة ― dār as-sikka ― mint (for minting money)
  5. right of coining
Declension
Declension of noun سِكَّة (sikka)
Singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal سِكَّة
sikka 		السِّكَّة
as-sikka 		سِكَّة
sikkat
Nominative سِكَّةٌ
sikkatun 		السِّكَّةُ
as-sikkatu 		سِكَّةُ
sikkatu
Accusative سِكَّةً
sikkatan 		السِّكَّةَ
as-sikkata 		سِكَّةَ
sikkata
Genitive سِكَّةٍ
sikkatin 		السِّكَّةِ
as-sikkati 		سِكَّةِ
sikkati
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal سِكَّتَيْن
sikkatayn 		السِّكَّتَيْن
as-sikkatayn 		سِكَّتَيْ
sikkatay
Nominative سِكَّتَانِ
sikkatāni 		السِّكَّتَانِ
as-sikkatāni 		سِكَّتَا
sikkatā
Accusative سِكَّتَيْنِ
sikkatayni 		السِّكَّتَيْنِ
as-sikkatayni 		سِكَّتَيْ
sikkatay
Genitive سِكَّتَيْنِ
sikkatayni 		السِّكَّتَيْنِ
as-sikkatayni 		سِكَّتَيْ
sikkatay
Plural basic broken plural triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal سِكَك
sikak 		السِّكَك
as-sikak 		سِكَك
sikak
Nominative سِكَكٌ
sikakun 		السِّكَكُ
as-sikaku 		سِكَكُ
sikaku
Accusative سِكَكًا
sikakan 		السِّكَكَ
as-sikaka 		سِكَكَ
sikaka
Genitive سِكَكٍ
sikakin 		السِّكَكِ
as-sikaki 		سِكَكِ
sikaki
Descendants

Etymology 2

From Ge'ez ሰኰት (säkʷät), ሰኮት (säkot).

Noun

سِكَّة • (sikka) f (plural سِكَك (sikak))

  1. large street, high road
    سِكَّة حَدِيد ― sikkat ḥadīd ― railroad
Declension
Declension of noun سِكَّة (sikka)
Singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal سِكَّة
sikka 		السِّكَّة
as-sikka 		سِكَّة
sikkat
Nominative سِكَّةٌ
sikkatun 		السِّكَّةُ
as-sikkatu 		سِكَّةُ
sikkatu
Accusative سِكَّةً
sikkatan 		السِّكَّةَ
as-sikkata 		سِكَّةَ
sikkata
Genitive سِكَّةٍ
sikkatin 		السِّكَّةِ
as-sikkati 		سِكَّةِ
sikkati
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal سِكَّتَيْن
sikkatayn 		السِّكَّتَيْن
as-sikkatayn 		سِكَّتَيْ
sikkatay
Nominative سِكَّتَانِ
sikkatāni 		السِّكَّتَانِ
as-sikkatāni 		سِكَّتَا
sikkatā
Accusative سِكَّتَيْنِ
sikkatayni 		السِّكَّتَيْنِ
as-sikkatayni 		سِكَّتَيْ
sikkatay
Genitive سِكَّتَيْنِ
sikkatayni 		السِّكَّتَيْنِ
as-sikkatayni 		سِكَّتَيْ
sikkatay
Plural basic broken plural triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal سِكَك
sikak 		السِّكَك
as-sikak 		سِكَك
sikak
Nominative سِكَكٌ
sikakun 		السِّكَكُ
as-sikaku 		سِكَكُ
sikaku
Accusative سِكَكًا
sikakan 		السِّكَكَ
as-sikaka 		سِكَكَ
sikaka
Genitive سِكَكٍ
sikakin 		السِّكَكِ
as-sikaki 		سِكَكِ
sikaki

References

  • “سكة” in Almaany
  • “skh”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 194
  • Freytag, Georg (1833) “سكة”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎ (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 332
  • Kaufman, Stephen A. (1974) The Akkadian Influences on Aramaic (The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago Assyriological Studies; 19)‎, Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, →ISBN, page 91
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “سكة”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎, London: Williams & Norgate, page 1387
  • Leslau, Wolf (1991) “sakʷat, sakot (pl. ʾaskʷāt) ሰኰት ፡ ሰኮት”, in Comparative Dictionary of Geʿez (Classical Ethiopic), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 497
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  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “سكة”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen, page 499
  • Zimmern, Heinrich (1915) Akkadische Fremdwörter als Beweis für babylonischen Kultureinfluss (in German), Leipzig: A. Edelmann, page 35
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