مسکن

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Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَسْكَن (maskan, “residence”)

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading^?	maskan
Dari reading^?	maskan
Iranian reading^?	maskan
Tajik reading^?	maskan


Iranian Persian	مسکن
Dari	مسکن
Tajik	маскан

Noun

مسکن • (maskan) (plural مساکن (masâken))

dwelling, residence, house
- c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی, volume II, verse 9:
  ساعد شه مسکن این باز باد
  تا ابد بر خلق این در باز باد
  sa'id-i šah maskan īn bāz bād
  tā abad bar xalq īn dar bāz bād
  May this falcon's resting-place be the fore-arm of the King!
  May this gate (to the Truth) be open to (all) the people unto everlasting!

References

Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “مسکن”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim

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