سكينة

Meaning

  1. inner peace, tranquility, calmness
  2. presence of God, shechinah

Frequency

20k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/sa.kiː.na/
Etymology

An Arabic formation from the root س ك ن (s k n), but religious meanings are a semantic loan from Hebrew שְׁכִינָה (səḵīná).

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