مسقط

العربية

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مسقط¹

  • /mas.qatˤ/

noun مَسْقَط · masqaṭ · الْمَسْقَط · مَسْقَطٌ

  1. noun from verb verbal noun of سَقَطَ (saqaṭa) (form I)

مسقط²

  • /mas.qatˤ/

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Noun of place from the root س ق ط (s q ṭ) (“falling”).

noun مَسْقَط · masqaṭ · مَسَاقِط · الْمَسْقَط

  1. place of birth, birthplace (when combined with the word رَأْس (raʔs, “head”)) مَسْقَطُ رَأْسِهِ
  2. projection (drawing)

proper noun مَسْقَط · masqaṭ · -

  1. Muscat (the capital city of Oman)

In English

  • projection geometry: image of an object on a surface of fewer dimensions
  • Muscat capital city
  • hometown place of birth or residence

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {مسقط},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%82%D8%B7},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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