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مسكن

Root: سكن

3 entries for this word

Hans Wehr Definitions

Entry 1

مسكن maskan, maskin pl. مساكن masākin2 dwelling, abode, habitation; house; home, residence, domicile

Entry 2

مسكن musakkin pl. -ūn pacifier, soother; (pl. -āt) sedative, tranquilizer

Entry 3

مسكن II tamaskana to become poor, be reduced to poverty; to pretend to be poor; to feign poverty or humility; to be submissive, servile, slavish, fawning

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