Arabic edit

Etymology edit

Root
د ك ن (d-k-n)

Derived from the active participle of دَكِنَ (dakina, to be or become dark-colored).

Adjective edit

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دَاكِن (dākin) (feminine دَاكِنَة (dākina), masculine plural دَاكِنُونَ (dākinūna), feminine plural دَاكِنَات (dākināt))

  1. dark (in color)
    Synonyms: أَدْكَن (ʔadkan), غَامِق (ḡāmiq)
    Antonym: فَاتِح (fātiḥ)

Declension edit

See also edit

References edit

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “دكن”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN