بركان
Arabic
بُرْكَان
Etymology 1
From Sicilian vurcanu, from Latin Vulcānus, absorbed after the Arab invasion in Sicily.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bur.kaːn/
- (Gulf Arabic) IPA(key): /bʊr.kaːn/
- (Moroccan) IPA(key): /bur.kaːn/
Noun
بُرْكَان • (burkān) m (plural بَرَاكِين (barākīn))
- volcano
- Synonym: (dated) جَبَل النَّار (jabal an-nār)
Declension
Declension of noun بُرْكَان (burkān)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | بُرْكَان burkān | الْبُرْكَان al-burkān | بُرْكَان burkān |
| Nominative | بُرْكَانٌ burkānun | الْبُرْكَانُ al-burkānu | بُرْكَانُ burkānu |
| Accusative | بُرْكَانًا burkānan | الْبُرْكَانَ al-burkāna | بُرْكَانَ burkāna |
| Genitive | بُرْكَانٍ burkānin | الْبُرْكَانِ al-burkāni | بُرْكَانِ burkāni |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | بُرْكَانَيْن burkānayn | الْبُرْكَانَيْن al-burkānayn | بُرْكَانَيْ burkānay |
| Nominative | بُرْكَانَانِ burkānāni | الْبُرْكَانَانِ al-burkānāni | بُرْكَانَا burkānā |
| Accusative | بُرْكَانَيْنِ burkānayni | الْبُرْكَانَيْنِ al-burkānayni | بُرْكَانَيْ burkānay |
| Genitive | بُرْكَانَيْنِ burkānayni | الْبُرْكَانَيْنِ al-burkānayni | بُرْكَانَيْ burkānay |
| Plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | بَرَاكِين barākīn | الْبَرَاكِين al-barākīn | بَرَاكِين barākīn |
| Nominative | بَرَاكِينُ barākīnu | الْبَرَاكِينُ al-barākīnu | بَرَاكِينُ barākīnu |
| Accusative | بَرَاكِينَ barākīna | الْبَرَاكِينَ al-barākīna | بَرَاكِينَ barākīna |
| Genitive | بَرَاكِينَ barākīna | الْبَرَاكِينِ al-barākīni | بَرَاكِينِ barākīni |
Derived terms
- بُرْكَانِيّ (burkāniyy, “volcanic”)
Descendants
- Gulf Arabic: بركان (burkān)
- Hijazi Arabic: بركان (burkān)
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Alternative forms
- بَرَنْكَان (barankān), بَرَّكَانِيّ (barrakāniyy), بَرَنْكَانِيّ (barankāniyy)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bar.ra.kaːn/
Noun
بَرَّكَان • (barrakān) m (plural بَرَّكَانَات (barrakānāt))
- a kind of rougher camlet used for clothing items
Declension
Declension of noun بَرَّكَان (barrakān)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | بَرَّكَان barrakān | الْبَرَّكَان al-barrakān | بَرَّكَان barrakān |
| Nominative | بَرَّكَانٌ barrakānun | الْبَرَّكَانُ al-barrakānu | بَرَّكَانُ barrakānu |
| Accusative | بَرَّكَانًا barrakānan | الْبَرَّكَانَ al-barrakāna | بَرَّكَانَ barrakāna |
| Genitive | بَرَّكَانٍ barrakānin | الْبَرَّكَانِ al-barrakāni | بَرَّكَانِ barrakāni |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | بَرَّكَانَيْن barrakānayn | الْبَرَّكَانَيْن al-barrakānayn | بَرَّكَانَيْ barrakānay |
| Nominative | بَرَّكَانَانِ barrakānāni | الْبَرَّكَانَانِ al-barrakānāni | بَرَّكَانَا barrakānā |
| Accusative | بَرَّكَانَيْنِ barrakānayni | الْبَرَّكَانَيْنِ al-barrakānayni | بَرَّكَانَيْ barrakānay |
| Genitive | بَرَّكَانَيْنِ barrakānayni | الْبَرَّكَانَيْنِ al-barrakānayni | بَرَّكَانَيْ barrakānay |
| Plural | sound feminine plural | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | بَرَّكَانَات barrakānāt | الْبَرَّكَانَات al-barrakānāt | بَرَّكَانَات barrakānāt |
| Nominative | بَرَّكَانَاتٌ barrakānātun | الْبَرَّكَانَاتُ al-barrakānātu | بَرَّكَانَاتُ barrakānātu |
| Accusative | بَرَّكَانَاتٍ barrakānātin | الْبَرَّكَانَاتِ al-barrakānāti | بَرَّكَانَاتِ barrakānāti |
| Genitive | بَرَّكَانَاتٍ barrakānātin | الْبَرَّكَانَاتِ al-barrakānāti | بَرَّكَانَاتِ barrakānāti |
Descendants
- → Catalan: barragà
- → Dutch: barkaan
- → English: barracan
- → Old French: barracan
- French: bouracan (secondarily related with bourre)
- → Middle High German: barchant, barchât, barchet, barkân
- German: Barchent, Barchet, Parchet, Barchend, Parchent, Parchend, Barchat, Parchat, Berkan
- → Russian: ба́рхат (bárxat)
- → Italian: baracane
- → Medieval Latin: barracanus
- → Occitan: barracan
- → Polish: barakan
- → Portuguese: barragana
- → Russian: бара́кан (barákan)
- → Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: бара̀ка̄н
- Latin: baràkān
- → Spanish: barragán
- → Venetian: baracan
Etymology 3
From Tarifit ⴰⴱⴻⵔⴽⴰⵏ (aberkan, “black”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bar.kaːn/
Proper noun
بَرْكَان • (barkān) f
- Berkane (a city in Oriental, Morocco)
Declension
Declension of noun بَرْكَان (barkān)
| Singular | basic singular diptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | — | بَرْكَان barkān | — |
| Nominative | — | بَرْكَانُ barkānu | — |
| Accusative | — | بَرْكَانَ barkāna | — |
| Genitive | — | بَرْكَانَ barkāna | — |
References
- Corriente, F. (1997) A Dictionary of Andalusi Arabic (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East; 29), Leiden, New York, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, LCCN 96052434, page 48
- Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1845) Dictionnaire détaillé des noms des vêtements chez les arabes (in French), Amsterdam: Jean Müller, pages 68–71
- Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881), “بركان”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 76
Hijazi Arabic
Etymology
From Arabic بُرْكَان (burkān).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /burˈkaːn/
Noun
بركان • (burkān) m (plural براكين (barākīn))
- volcano