Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

سَكْنَةٌ

Root: سكن

Full Definition

سَكْنَةٌ[ A quiescence of a letter; its having no vowel immediately following; opposed to حَرَكَةٌ: pl. سَكَنَاتٌ.]
2 تَرَكْتُهُمْ عَلَى سَكَنَاتِهِمْ: see سَكِنَةٌ.


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