دكان

Meaning

1. dais, estrade
2. shop, store

Concepts

shop

store

salesroom

boutique

showroom

saleroom

retail outlet

Synonyms

محل

متجر

مخزن

حانوت

Translations

magasin

Laden

botiga

negozio

μαγαζί

Geschäft

boutique

tienda

⛺

loja

bottega

κατάστημα

venda

lojas

Pronounced as (IPA)

/duk.kaːn/

Etymology

Etymology tree
Aramaic דּוּכָּנָאbor.
Arabic دُكَّان (dukkān)
From Aramaic דּוּכָּנָא (dukkānā, “dais”), from Akkadian 𒆠𒍇 (/⁠takkannu, dakkannu, dukkannu⁠/, “dais, platform, bench; niche, bedroom, private chambers or quarters”), ultimately from Sumerian 𒆠𒍇 (/⁠daggan⁠/, “chamber, doorway or its frame, niche in a wall”). See also Hebrew דּוּכָן (dukhán).