تكن

See also: پکن

Arabic

Verb

تكن (form I)

1. تَكُنَّ (takunna) /ta.kun.na/: second-person feminine plural non-past active indicative/subjunctive/jussive of كَانَ (kāna)
2. تَكُنْ (takun) /ta.kun/: inflection of كَانَ (kāna):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past active jussive
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past active jussive

Karakhanid

Etymology 1

From Common Turkic *tügün (“wedding, feast”). Cognate with Turkish düğün (“wedding ceremony”).

Noun

تُكُنْ (tügün)

1. wedding, feast

Etymology 2

From Common Turkic *tikgen (“thorn”). Cognate with Turkish diken (“thorn”).

Noun

تِكَنْ (tiken)

1. thorn

References

• al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074) Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi [Translation of the “Compendium of the languages of the Turks”] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), 1985 edition, volume I, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, page 400