سكة
العربية
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سكة¹
- /sik.ka/
- [sækːæ] al Andalus
Where it comes from
Likely borrowed at least partial semantics from Aramaic סִכְּתָא / ܣܶܟܬܳܐ (sekkǝṯā, “peg, nail, spike; ploughshare; coin stamp”), from Akkadian 𒄑𒆕 (sikkatum, “peg, nail, a lock or pin broach, cone, wedge, pyramid, pinnacle, plowshare”).
noun سِكَّة · sikka · سِكَك · السِّكَّة
- plowshare
- mattock, hoe
- die for coining, coin die, coin stamp
- coin دَار السِّكَّة
- right of coining
- ellipsis of سِكَّة حَدِيد (sikka(t) ḥadīd, “railroad, railway”)
سكة²
Where it comes from
From Ge'ez ሰኰት (säkʷät), ሰኮት (säkot).
noun سِكَّة · sikka · سِكَك · السِّكَّة
- large street, high road سِكَّة حَدِيد
In English
Talk about this word "سكة." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B3%D9%83%D8%A9. Accessed 5 Nov. 2026. سكة. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B3%D9%83%D8%A9 "سكة." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 5, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B3%D9%83%D8%A9.Cite this
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title = {سكة},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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