Arabic

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʃakka/

Verb

شَكَّ • ‎(šakka) I, non-past يَشُكُّ‎ (yašukku)

1. to doubt, be doubtful, suspect
2. to be scandalized
3. to cause doubts or scruples
4. to scandalize
5. to pierce with a lance to the bones, pierce through
6. to lean upon, lean against
7. to stick together, clump together, adhere, cohere
8. to halt, limp
9. to arm oneself from head to foot
10. to build the houses in one row

Conjugation

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “شك”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʃakk/

Noun

شَكّ • ‎(šakk) m ‎(plural شُكُوك ‎(šukūk))

1. verbal noun of شَكَّ ‎(šakka, “to doubt”) (form I)
2. doubt, uncertainty, suspicion, scruple, scandal, hesitation

   لَا شَكَّ‎ ― lā šakka ― there is no doubt

3. small tear (something torn), small rent, small split
4. arsenic

Declension

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “شك”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen