ଦୋକାନ

Odia

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian دکان (dukān), from Arabic دُكَّان (dukkān), from Aramaic דוכנא (dukkānāʾ), from Akkadian 𒆠𒍇 (/⁠takkannu, dakkannu, dukkannu⁠/, “dais”), from Sumerian 𒆠𒍇 (/⁠daggan⁠/, “chamber”). Compare Punjabi ਦੁਕਾਨ (dukān), Gujarati દુકાન (dukān), Bengali দোকান (dōkan) and Hindi दुकान (dukān).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d̪okan̪ɔ/

Noun

ଦୋକାନ (dokāna)

1. store, shop

Derived terms

• ଦୋକାନଦାରି (dokānadāri)
• ଦୋକାନଦାର୍ (dokānadār)

 

Descendants

• → Santali: (likely) ᱫᱳᱠᱚᱱ (dokôn)