صنج

Arabic

Etymology

From Middle Persian [script needed] (čang, harp), Modern Persian چنگ (čang, harp), from which later borrowed again جَنْك (jank), جُنْك (junk, harp).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sˤand͡ʒ/

Noun

صَنْج • (ṣanjm (plural صُنُوج (ṣunūj))

  1. (obsolete) harp
  2. cymbal

Declension

Declension of noun صَنْج (ṣanj)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal صَنْج
ṣanj
الصَّنْج
aṣ-ṣanj
صَنْج
ṣanj
nominative صَنْجٌ
ṣanjun
الصَّنْجُ
aṣ-ṣanju
صَنْجُ
ṣanju
accusative صَنْجًا
ṣanjan
الصَّنْجَ
aṣ-ṣanja
صَنْجَ
ṣanja
genitive صَنْجٍ
ṣanjin
الصَّنْجِ
aṣ-ṣanji
صَنْجِ
ṣanji
dual indefinite definite construct
informal صَنْجَيْن
ṣanjayn
الصَّنْجَيْن
aṣ-ṣanjayn
صَنْجَيْ
ṣanjay
nominative صَنْجَانِ
ṣanjāni
الصَّنْجَانِ
aṣ-ṣanjāni
صَنْجَا
ṣanjā
accusative صَنْجَيْنِ
ṣanjayni
الصَّنْجَيْنِ
aṣ-ṣanjayni
صَنْجَيْ
ṣanjay
genitive صَنْجَيْنِ
ṣanjayni
الصَّنْجَيْنِ
aṣ-ṣanjayni
صَنْجَيْ
ṣanjay
plural basic broken plural triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal صُنُوج
ṣunūj
الصُّنُوج
aṣ-ṣunūj
صُنُوج
ṣunūj
nominative صُنُوجٌ
ṣunūjun
الصُّنُوجُ
aṣ-ṣunūju
صُنُوجُ
ṣunūju
accusative صُنُوجًا
ṣunūjan
الصُّنُوجَ
aṣ-ṣunūja
صُنُوجَ
ṣunūja
genitive صُنُوجٍ
ṣunūjin
الصُّنُوجِ
aṣ-ṣunūji
صُنُوجِ
ṣunūji

Descendants

  • Italian: sansa, sanza

Further reading