مكانة

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Arabic

Etymology

Root
ك و ن (k w n)
10 terms

Noun of place from the verb كَانَ (kāna, to be).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ma.kaː.na/

Noun

مَكَانَة (makānaf (plural مَكَانَات (makānāt))

  1. place, location, position
  2. post, office
  3. status, dignity, power, good circumstances
  4. considerateness, steadiness, sedateness
  5. intention, purpose

Declension

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Hijazi Arabic

Root
ك و ن
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic مَكَانَة (makāna)

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ma.kaː.na/

Noun

مكانة (makānaf

  1. societal status

Moroccan Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately from Persian پنگان (pengân, water clock); compare Tunisian Arabic منڨالة (mungāla).

Pronunciation

Noun

مكانة (magānaf (plural ماكن (māgin) or مواكن (mwāgin))

  1. clock, watch
  2. electricity meter, water meter