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Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish دكان (düḱḱan), from Arabic دُكَّان (dukkān), from Aramaic דּוּכָּנָא (dukkānā, “dais”), from Akkadian 𒆠𒍇 (/dakkannu/, “dais, platform, bench; niche, bedroom, private chambers or quarters”), from Sumerian 𒆠𒍇 (/daggan/, “chamber, doorway or its frame, niche in a wall”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dycˈcan/
- Hyphenation: dük‧kan
Noun
dükkân (definite accusative dükkânı, plural dükkânlar or (obsolete) dekâkin)
- shop
- (colloquial) fly (strip that hides the opening of trousers/pants or underpants)
Dükkânı açık unutmuşsun.- You forgot your zippers open.
Declension