Arabic

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Classical Persian چک (čak, legal document, document, contract, deed of sale, bill).[1][2]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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صَكّ (ṣakkm (plural صُكُوك (ṣukūk) or صِكَاك (ṣikāk) or أَصُكّ (ʔaṣukk))

  1. check (finances)
  2. bond
  3. deed
Declension
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Derived terms
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Descendants
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  • Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܨܲܟܵܐ (ṣakkā)

Etymology 2

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Root
ص ك ك (ṣ k k)
2 terms

Pronunciation

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Verb

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صَكَّ (ṣakka) I (non-past يَصُكُّ (yaṣukku), verbal noun صَكَك (ṣakak) or صَكِيك (ṣakīk))

  1. to bolt, to close, to shut
    صَكَّ ٱلطِّفْلُ ٱلْبَابَ
    ṣakka ṭ-ṭiflu l-bāba
    The child closed the door.
  2. to beat, to strike
    صَكَّتْ وَجْهَهُ
    ṣakkat wajhahu
    She slapped him in his face.
Conjugation
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References

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  1. ^ Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “چک”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
  2. ^ Willem Floor (15-12-1990) “ČAK”, in Encyclopædia Iranica, online edition, New York

Hijazi Arabic

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Root
ص ك ك
1 term

Etymology

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From Arabic صَكّ (ṣakk).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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صك (ṣakkm (plural صكوك (ṣukūk))

  1. (law) deed

See also

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  • سَكّ (sakk, to shut, to close)