طاجن
Arabic
Alternative forms
- طِيجَن (ṭījan), طَيْجَن (ṭayjan)
Etymology
From earlier طِيجَن (ṭījan), طَيْجَن (ṭayjan), from Aramaic טֵיגְנָא / ܛܐܓܢܐ, ܛܓܢܐ (ṭēgnā, “frying pan”), from Ancient Greek τήγανον (tḗganon), τάγηνον (tágēnon, “frying pan”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tˤaː.d͡ʒin/
Noun
طَاجِن • (ṭājin) m (plural طَوَاجِن (ṭawājin))
Declension
| singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | طَاجِن ṭājin |
الطَّاجِن aṭ-ṭājin |
طَاجِن ṭājin |
| nominative | طَاجِنٌ ṭājinun |
الطَّاجِنُ aṭ-ṭājinu |
طَاجِنُ ṭājinu |
| accusative | طَاجِنًا ṭājinan |
الطَّاجِنَ aṭ-ṭājina |
طَاجِنَ ṭājina |
| genitive | طَاجِنٍ ṭājinin |
الطَّاجِنِ aṭ-ṭājini |
طَاجِنِ ṭājini |
| dual | indefinite | definite | construct |
| informal | طَاجِنَيْن ṭājinayn |
الطَّاجِنَيْن aṭ-ṭājinayn |
طَاجِنَيْ ṭājinay |
| nominative | طَاجِنَانِ ṭājināni |
الطَّاجِنَانِ aṭ-ṭājināni |
طَاجِنَا ṭājinā |
| accusative | طَاجِنَيْنِ ṭājinayni |
الطَّاجِنَيْنِ aṭ-ṭājinayni |
طَاجِنَيْ ṭājinay |
| genitive | طَاجِنَيْنِ ṭājinayni |
الطَّاجِنَيْنِ aṭ-ṭājinayni |
طَاجِنَيْ ṭājinay |
| plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | طَوَاجِن ṭawājin |
الطَّوَاجِن aṭ-ṭawājin |
طَوَاجِن ṭawājin |
| nominative | طَوَاجِنُ ṭawājinu |
الطَّوَاجِنُ aṭ-ṭawājinu |
طَوَاجِنُ ṭawājinu |
| accusative | طَوَاجِنَ ṭawājina |
الطَّوَاجِنَ aṭ-ṭawājina |
طَوَاجِنَ ṭawājina |
| genitive | طَوَاجِنَ ṭawājina |
الطَّوَاجِنِ aṭ-ṭawājini |
طَوَاجِنِ ṭawājini |
Derived terms
- مُطَجَّن (muṭajjan, “tajine-prepared meat”)
Descendants
- Andalusian Arabic: طجين (ṭajīn), طاجين (ṭājīn), طاجن (ṭājin, ṭājan)
- Maltese: taġen
- Moroccan Arabic: طجين (ṭajīn), طاجين (ṭājīn)
References
- Corriente, Federico, Pereira, Christophe, Vicente, Angeles, editors (2017), Dictionnaire du faisceau dialectal arabe andalou. Perspectives phraséologiques et étymologiques (in French), Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 802
- Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 69
- S̲h̲er, Addaï (1908) كتاب الالفاظ الفارسية المعرَّبة (in Arabic), Bayrūt: المطبعة الكاثوليكية للاباء اليسوعيين, page 111