سكن

Root entry · 16 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of stillness, quietness, dwelling, and peace. It extends to notions of familiarity, tranquility, and habitation, encompassing both physical places of residence and emotional states of calm.

Derived headwords

السَّكَنnoun

1.
Dwelling placeboth
A place where one resides or lives.
2.
Ancestorclassical
Refers to an ancestor, specifically in the context of a genealogical chain.

السَّكَنَاتnoun

1.
Stillnessesclassical
The opposite of movements or agitations; states of being still.

سَاكَنَهُverb

1.
To dwell withboth
To inhabit a place together with someone else.

ساكنه في الدار مساكنة — He dwelled with him in the house, cohabiting.

تَسَاكَنُواverb

1.
To dwell togetherboth
A reciprocal action of inhabiting a place together.

تساكنوا فيها — They dwelled together in it.

سَكَنَ إِلَيْهِverb

1.
To feel at ease withboth
To find comfort, peace, or familiarity with someone or something.

وسكن إليه: استأنس به — And he felt at ease with him: he became familiar with him.

سَاكِنadjective

1.
Calmboth
Describes a state of being tranquil, quiet, and not agitated.
2.
Stillboth
Not moving; motionless.

وهو ساكن وهادئ — And he is calm and tranquil.

المَسَاكِنnoun

1.
Villageboth
A place name, specifically a village near Tunis.

سَكَنname

1.
Nameboth
A personal name, appearing in various contexts including a companion and ancestors.

سُكَيْنَةname

1.
Nameboth
A feminine personal name, often associated with tranquility.

أبو سُكَيْنَةname

1.
Kunyahboth
A patronymic name, referring to a Tabi'i (successor) who narrated hadith.

أبو السكينname

1.
Kunyahboth
A patronymic name, given as Zakariya.

أسكونياname

1.
Place nameclassical
A location mentioned as a place where Yāqūt laid eggs.

عبد الوهاب بن علي بن سكينةname

1.
Nameboth
The name of a famous Hadith scholar from Baghdad.

أبو سكنةname

1.
Kunyahboth
A patronymic name, referring to Muhammad ibn Rashid and his brother Ibrahim.

ساوكانname

1.
Place nameboth
A village in Khwarazm, from which a famous Imam originated.

المسكينةname

1.
Place nameboth
A village in Egypt, located in the Gharbia province.

Parallel reading

والسكن، محركة: جد أبي الحسن عمرو بن إسحق بن إبراهيم بن أحمد بن السكن بن أسلمة بن أخشن بن كور الأسدي البخاري السكني الكوري من صالحي جزرة

And Al-Sakan, vocalized: the grandfather of Abu Al-Hasan Amr bin Ishaq bin Ibrahim bin Ahmad bin Al-Sakan bin Aslamah bin Akhshan bin Kur Al-Asadi Al-Bukhari Al-Sukni Al-Kuri, from the righteous of Jazra.

والسكنات، محركة: ضد الحركات.

And Al-Sakanat, vocalized: the opposite of movements.

وساكنه في الدار مساكنة: سكن هو وإياه فيها وتساكنوا فيها.

And he cohabited with him in the house: he and him resided in it, and they cohabited in it.

وسكن إليه: استأنس به.

And he felt at ease with him: he became familiar with him.

وسكن غضبه وهو ساكن وهادئ.

And his anger subsided, and he was calm and tranquil.

والمساكن: قرية قرب تونس.

And Al-Masakin: a village near Tunis.

وسكن بن أبي سكن: صحابي.

And Sakan bin Abi Sakan: a companion.

وكجهينة: سكينة بنت أبي وقاص، صحابية؛ وأخرى لم تنسب، ذكرها ابن منده.

And like Juhaynah: Sukaynah bint Abi Waqqas, a female companion; and another who was not named, mentioned by Ibn Mandah.

وأبو سكينة: تابعي روى عنه يحيى بن أبي عمر والشيباني.

And Abu Sukaynah: a Successor who narrated from Yahya bin Abi Amr and Al-Shaybani.

وأبو السكين الطائي اسمه زكريا.

And Abu Al-Sikkin Al-Tai, his name is Zakariya.

وأسكونيا، بالفتح: موضع بيض له ياقوت.

And Askuniyya, with Fath: a place where Yāqūt laid eggs.

وعبد الوهاب بن علي بن سكينة، كجهينة: محدث بغدادي مشهور.

And Abd al-Wahhab bin Ali bin Sukaynah, like Juhaynah: a famous Hadith scholar from Baghdad.

وأبو سكنة محمد بن راشد بن أبي سكنة، وأخوه إبراهيم رويا عن أبيهما عن أبي الدرداء ومعاوية.

And Abu Saknah Muhammad bin Rashid bin Abi Saknah, and his brother Ibrahim, they narrated from their father, from Abu Al-Darda and Mu'awiyah.

وساوكان: قرية بخوارزم، منها: أبو سعيد أحمد بن علي الكلابي الإمام المشهور من شيوخ ابن السمعاني.

And Sawakan: a village in Khwarazm, from it: Abu Sa'id Ahmad bin Ali Al-Kilabi, the famous Imam, from the teachers of Ibn Al-Sam'ani.

والمسكينة: قرية بمصر من أعمال الغربية.

And Al-Miskinah: a village in Egypt, from the province of Al-Gharbiyyah.