مکان

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See also: مكان and مَکان

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic مَكَان (makān, place).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? makān
Dari reading? makān
Iranian reading? makân
Tajik reading? makon
  • Audio (Iran):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɑːn

Noun

Dari مکان
Iranian Persian
Tajik макон

مکان (makân) (plural مکان‌ها (makân-hâ) or اماکن (amâken))

  1. place, location, position
    Synonyms: جا (), محل (mahall)
  2. status, dignity
    Synonym: منزلت (manzelat)

Inflection

    Enclitic-attached forms of مکان (makân) (Iranian Persian)
    Basic forms of مکان (makân)
singular plural
bare مکان
(makân)
مکان‌ها
(makân)
مکانا
(makânấ)
definitive direct object مکان را
(makân râ)
مکان رو
(makâno)
مکان‌ها را
(makân)
مکانا رو
(makânấ ro)
ezâfe مکان
(makân-e)
مکان‌های
(makân)
مکانای
(makânấ-ye)
marked indefinite
or relative definite
مکانی
(makân-i)
مکان‌هایی
(makân)
مکانایی
(makânấi)
Colloquial.
    Possessive forms of مکان (makân)
singular plural
1st person singular
(“my”)
مکانم
(makânam)
مکان‌هایم
(makân-hấyam)
مکان‌هام، مکانام
(makânấm)
2nd person singular
(“your”)
مکانت
(makânat)

(makânet)
مکان‌هایت
(makân-hấyat)
مکان‌هات، مکانات
(makânất)
3rd person singular
(“his, her, its”)
مکانش
(makânaš)

(makâneš)
مکان‌هایش
(makân-hấyaš)
مکان‌هاش، مکاناش
(makânấš)
1st plural
(“our”)
مکانمان
(makânemân)
مکانمون
(makânemun)
مکان‌هایمان
(makân-hấyemân)
مکان‌هامون، مکانامون
(makânấmun)
2nd plural
(“your”)
مکانتان
(makânetân)
مکانتون
(makânetun)
مکان‌هایتان
(makân-hấyetân)
مکان‌هاتون، مکاناتون
(makânấtun)
3rd plural
(“their”)
مکانشان
(makânešân)
مکانشون
(makânešun)
مکان‌هایشان
(makân-hấyešân)
مکان‌هاشون، مکاناشون
(makânấšun)
Colloquial.

Urdu

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مَکَان (makān), Ultimately from Arabic مَكَان (makān)

Pronunciation

Noun

مَکان (makānm (Hindi spelling मकान)

  1. house
    Synonym: گھر (ghar)
  2. space

References

  • مکان”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • مکان”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.