دراج
Arabic
Etymology 1
Occupational noun from the root د ر ج (d r j).
Noun
دَرَّاج • (darrāj) m (plural دَرَّاجُون (darrājūn), feminine دَرَّاجَة (darrāja))
Declension
| singular | masculine | feminine | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| basic singular triptote | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | |||||
| indefinite | definite | construct | indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | دَرَّاج darrāj |
الدَّرَّاج ad-darrāj |
دَرَّاج darrāj |
دَرَّاجَة darrāja |
الدَّرَّاجَة ad-darrāja |
دَرَّاجَة darrājat |
| nominative | دَرَّاجٌ darrājun |
الدَّرَّاجُ ad-darrāju |
دَرَّاجُ darrāju |
دَرَّاجَةٌ darrājatun |
الدَّرَّاجَةُ ad-darrājatu |
دَرَّاجَةُ darrājatu |
| accusative | دَرَّاجًا darrājan |
الدَّرَّاجَ ad-darrāja |
دَرَّاجَ darrāja |
دَرَّاجَةً darrājatan |
الدَّرَّاجَةَ ad-darrājata |
دَرَّاجَةَ darrājata |
| genitive | دَرَّاجٍ darrājin |
الدَّرَّاجِ ad-darrāji |
دَرَّاجِ darrāji |
دَرَّاجَةٍ darrājatin |
الدَّرَّاجَةِ ad-darrājati |
دَرَّاجَةِ darrājati |
| dual | masculine | feminine | ||||
| indefinite | definite | construct | indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | دَرَّاجَيْن darrājayn |
الدَّرَّاجَيْن ad-darrājayn |
دَرَّاجَيْ darrājay |
دَرَّاجَتَيْن darrājatayn |
الدَّرَّاجَتَيْن ad-darrājatayn |
دَرَّاجَتَيْ darrājatay |
| nominative | دَرَّاجَانِ darrājāni |
الدَّرَّاجَانِ ad-darrājāni |
دَرَّاجَا darrājā |
دَرَّاجَتَانِ darrājatāni |
الدَّرَّاجَتَانِ ad-darrājatāni |
دَرَّاجَتَا darrājatā |
| accusative | دَرَّاجَيْنِ darrājayni |
الدَّرَّاجَيْنِ ad-darrājayni |
دَرَّاجَيْ darrājay |
دَرَّاجَتَيْنِ darrājatayni |
الدَّرَّاجَتَيْنِ ad-darrājatayni |
دَرَّاجَتَيْ darrājatay |
| genitive | دَرَّاجَيْنِ darrājayni |
الدَّرَّاجَيْنِ ad-darrājayni |
دَرَّاجَيْ darrājay |
دَرَّاجَتَيْنِ darrājatayni |
الدَّرَّاجَتَيْنِ ad-darrājatayni |
دَرَّاجَتَيْ darrājatay |
| plural | masculine | feminine | ||||
| sound masculine plural | sound feminine plural | |||||
| indefinite | definite | construct | indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | دَرَّاجِين darrājīn |
الدَّرَّاجِين ad-darrājīn |
دَرَّاجِي darrājī |
دَرَّاجَات darrājāt |
الدَّرَّاجَات ad-darrājāt |
دَرَّاجَات darrājāt |
| nominative | دَرَّاجُونَ darrājūna |
الدَّرَّاجُونَ ad-darrājūna |
دَرَّاجُو darrājū |
دَرَّاجَاتٌ darrājātun |
الدَّرَّاجَاتُ ad-darrājātu |
دَرَّاجَاتُ darrājātu |
| accusative | دَرَّاجِينَ darrājīna |
الدَّرَّاجِينَ ad-darrājīna |
دَرَّاجِي darrājī |
دَرَّاجَاتٍ darrājātin |
الدَّرَّاجَاتِ ad-darrājāti |
دَرَّاجَاتِ darrājāti |
| genitive | دَرَّاجِينَ darrājīna |
الدَّرَّاجِينَ ad-darrājīna |
دَرَّاجِي darrājī |
دَرَّاجَاتٍ darrājātin |
الدَّرَّاجَاتِ ad-darrājāti |
دَرَّاجَاتِ darrājāti |
Etymology 2
Noun
دِرَاج • (dirāj) pl
- plural of دَرَج (daraj)
Etymology 3
Identical to تَدْرُج (tadruj, “pheasant”); the first form based on Middle Persian *tadurug, the present form on the last two thirds of *tudurāg, with gemination in the Arabic word after the measure as found in عُكَّاز (ʕukkāz).
Noun
دُرَّاج • (durrāj) m (plural دَرَارِيج (darārīj))
- phasanid, most commonly Francolinus francolin, but also Chrysolophus pheasant
Declension
| singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | دُرَّاج durrāj |
الدُّرَّاج ad-durrāj |
دُرَّاج durrāj |
| nominative | دُرَّاجٌ durrājun |
الدُّرَّاجُ ad-durrāju |
دُرَّاجُ durrāju |
| accusative | دُرَّاجًا durrājan |
الدُّرَّاجَ ad-durrāja |
دُرَّاجَ durrāja |
| genitive | دُرَّاجٍ durrājin |
الدُّرَّاجِ ad-durrāji |
دُرَّاجِ durrāji |
| dual | indefinite | definite | construct |
| informal | دُرَّاجَيْن durrājayn |
الدُّرَّاجَيْن ad-durrājayn |
دُرَّاجَيْ durrājay |
| nominative | دُرَّاجَانِ durrājāni |
الدُّرَّاجَانِ ad-durrājāni |
دُرَّاجَا durrājā |
| accusative | دُرَّاجَيْنِ durrājayni |
الدُّرَّاجَيْنِ ad-durrājayni |
دُرَّاجَيْ durrājay |
| genitive | دُرَّاجَيْنِ durrājayni |
الدُّرَّاجَيْنِ ad-durrājayni |
دُرَّاجَيْ durrājay |
| plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | دَرَارِيج darārīj |
الدَّرَارِيج ad-darārīj |
دَرَارِيج darārīj |
| nominative | دَرَارِيجُ darārīju |
الدَّرَارِيجُ ad-darārīju |
دَرَارِيجُ darārīju |
| accusative | دَرَارِيجَ darārīja |
الدَّرَارِيجَ ad-darārīja |
دَرَارِيجَ darārīja |
| genitive | دَرَارِيجَ darārīja |
الدَّرَارِيجِ ad-darārīji |
دَرَارِيجِ darārīji |
Descendants
- → Classical Syriac: ܕܪܓܐ (darrāḡā, dərāḡā)
- → Persian: دراج (dorrâj), تراج (torrâj)
- → Armenian: թուրաջ (tʻuraǰ), թուռաճ (tʻuṙač) (via Turkic)
- → Azerbaijani: turac
- → Chagatai: توراج (turaj)
- → Georgian: დურაჯი (duraǯi), დურეჯი (dureǯi), თურაჯი (turaǯi), თურეჯი (tureǯi)
- → Gujarati: દુર્રાજ (durrāj)
- → Laz: დურაჯი (duraci)
- → Ottoman Turkish: تراج (turac), توراج (turac)
- Turkish: turaç
- → Russian: тура́ч (turáč) (via Turkic)
- → Turkmen: turaç
- → Old Armenian: դուռէճ (duṙēč), տուռէճ (tuṙēč) — variant reading
- Middle Armenian: տուռէճ (tuṙēč)
Further reading
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971) “դուռէճ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume I, Yerevan: University Press, page 684b
- Fīrūzābādī (1834) Al-uqiyānūs al-basīt[1], 2nd edition, volume I, translated from Arabic into Ottoman Turkish by Aḥmad ʻĀṣim, Constantinople, page 397
- Greppin, John A. C. (1985) “Some Further Comments on Armenian Bird Names”, in Annual of Armenian linguistics[2], number 6, pages 45–50
- Seidel, Ernst (1908) Mechithar’s, des Meisterarztes aus Her, ‘Trost bei Fiebern’: nach dem Venediger Druck vom Jahre 1832 zum ersten Male aus dem Mittelarmenischen übersetzt und erläutert (in German), Leipzig: Verlag von Johann Ambrosius Barth, § 5, page 126
Baluchi
Adjective
دراج • (daráj, dráj)
See also
- دراژ (daráž, dráž)
Persian
Alternative forms
- تراج (torrâj)
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic دُرَّاج (durrāj). The form تراج (torrâj) is a blend with تذرو (tazarv, “pheasant”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /duɾ.ˈɾaːd͡ʒ/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [d̪ʊr.rɑ́ːd͡ʒ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [d̪oɹ.ɹɒ́ːd͡ʒ̥]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [d̪uɾ.ɾɔ́d͡ʒ]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | durrāj |
| Dari reading? | durrāj |
| Iranian reading? | dorrâj |
| Tajik reading? | durroj |
Noun
fa • (dorrâj)
Descendants
- → Armenian: թուրաջ (tʻuraǰ), թուռաճ (tʻuṙač) (via Turkic)
- → Azerbaijani: turac
- → Chagatai: توراج (turaj)
- → Georgian: დურაჯი (duraǯi), დურეჯი (dureǯi), თურაჯი (turaǯi), თურეჯი (tureǯi)
- → Gujarati: દુર્રાજ (durrāj)
- → Laz: დურაჯი (duraci)
- → Ottoman Turkish: تراج (turac), توراج (turac)
- Turkish: turaç
- → Russian: тура́ч (turáč) (via Turkic)
- → Turkmen: turaç
References
- Vullers, Johann August (1855) “دُرّاج”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum[3] (in Latin), volume I, Gießen: J. Ricker, page 819b