شكن

shikan (rt. of shikastan; see shikast), act. part. & s.m. Breaking, crushing, overthrowing, routing;—breaker, etc. (used in comp., e.g. `ahd-shikan, s.m. 'promise-breaker');—s.f. Shrinking, shrivelling, constringing;—a curl; a ply, fold, plait; a furrow, crease, wrinkle, etc.:—shikan panā(-me), To be creased, be wrinkled, be crumpled, etc.:—shikan ālnā(-me), To fold; to crease, crumple, etc.