sukun

See also: sukūn, sükun, and ◌ْ

English
A sukūn. Note that the dotted line represents the letter to which the sukun is applied.

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic سُكُون (sukūn).

Noun

sukun (plural sukuns)

  1. A diacritic (ـْ) used in the Arabic abjad to mark the absence of a vowel.
    Near-synonyms: virama, halant

Translations

See also

Anagrams

Bragat

Noun

súkun

  1. water

Further reading

Brunei Malay

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /su.kun/

Noun

sukun

  1. breadfruit, fruit of the tropical tree Artocarpus altilis

Chuukese

Etymology

Borrowed from English school.

Noun

sukun

  1. school

Malay

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

sukun (Jawi spelling سوکون, plural sukun-sukun, informal 1st possessive sukunku, 2nd possessive sukunmu, 3rd possessive sukunnya)

  1. breadfruit, fruit of the tropical tree Artocarpus altilis
    Synonym: kulur

Further reading

Sakizaya

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /su.ˈkun/, [su.ˈkun]

Noun

sukun

  1. skirt
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