دكة

العربية

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دكة¹

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Altered from دُكَّان (dukkān, “dais, estrade”), contaminated also with دَكَّ (dakka, “to pound down”).

noun دَكَّة · دِكَّة · dakka · dikka · دِكَك

  1. colloquial a bench, a flat-topped structure on the outside of a house upon which one sits
  2. colloquial a tribune upon columns in a mosque for recitations by the imam, dikka
  3. colloquial a kind of brancard, a litter on which a bier is placed before its transferral to the tomb
  4. colloquial the spot on a building site where building material is stacked
  5. colloquial grit, crushed stone, ground ground

دكة²

noun دِكَّة · dikka · دِكَك · الدِّكَّة

  1. alternative, colloquial alternative form of تِكَّة (tikka, “waistband”)

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"دكة." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AF%D9%83%D8%A9. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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دكة. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AF%D9%83%D8%A9

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"دكة." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AF%D9%83%D8%A9.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {دكة},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%AF%D9%83%D8%A9},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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