dokan

Garo edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Bengali দোকান (dōkan), from Classical Persian (dukān), from Arabic دُكَّان (dukkān), from Aramaic דוכנא (dukkānāʾ), from Akkadian 𒆠𒍇 (/⁠takkannu, dakkannu, dukkannu⁠/, “dais”), from Sumerian 𒆠𒍇 (/⁠daggan⁠/, “chamber”). Cognate with Hindi दुकान (dukān).

Noun edit

dokan

shop

Japanese edit

Romanization edit

dokan

Rōmaji transcription of どかん

Volapük edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French docteur, Spanish doctor, English doctor, German Doktor.

Noun edit

dokan (nominative plural dokans)

doctor (someone with a doctorate; an academic title)

Declension edit

declension of dokan

	singular	plural
nominative	dokan	dokans
genitive	dokana	dokanas
dative	dokane	dokanes
accusative	dokani	dokanis
vocative ¹	o dokan!	o dokans!
predicative ²	dokanu	dokanus

¹ status as a case is disputed
² in later, non-classical Volapük only

Hyponyms edit

Related terms edit

dok

See also edit

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