عجان

Arabic

Root
ع ج ن (ʕ j n)
5 terms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʕi.d͡ʒaːn/

Noun

عِجَان • (ʕijānm (plural عُجُن (ʕujun) or أَعْجِنَة (ʔaʕjina))

  1. perineum

Declension

Declension of noun عِجَان (ʕijān)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal عِجَان
ʕijān
الْعِجَان
al-ʕijān
عِجَان
ʕijān
nominative عِجَانٌ
ʕijānun
الْعِجَانُ
al-ʕijānu
عِجَانُ
ʕijānu
accusative عِجَانًا
ʕijānan
الْعِجَانَ
al-ʕijāna
عِجَانَ
ʕijāna
genitive عِجَانٍ
ʕijānin
الْعِجَانِ
al-ʕijāni
عِجَانِ
ʕijāni
dual indefinite definite construct
informal عِجَانَيْن
ʕijānayn
الْعِجَانَيْن
al-ʕijānayn
عِجَانَيْ
ʕijānay
nominative عِجَانَانِ
ʕijānāni
الْعِجَانَانِ
al-ʕijānāni
عِجَانَا
ʕijānā
accusative عِجَانَيْنِ
ʕijānayni
الْعِجَانَيْنِ
al-ʕijānayni
عِجَانَيْ
ʕijānay
genitive عِجَانَيْنِ
ʕijānayni
الْعِجَانَيْنِ
al-ʕijānayni
عِجَانَيْ
ʕijānay
plural basic broken plural triptote‎;
broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite construct
informal عُجُن‎; أَعْجِنَة
ʕujun‎; ʔaʕjina
الْعُجُن‎; الْأَعْجِنَة
al-ʕujun‎; al-ʔaʕjina
عُجُن‎; أَعْجِنَة
ʕujun‎; ʔaʕjinat
nominative عُجُنٌ‎; أَعْجِنَةٌ
ʕujunun‎; ʔaʕjinatun
الْعُجُنُ‎; الْأَعْجِنَةُ
al-ʕujunu‎; al-ʔaʕjinatu
عُجُنُ‎; أَعْجِنَةُ
ʕujunu‎; ʔaʕjinatu
accusative عُجُنًا‎; أَعْجِنَةً
ʕujunan‎; ʔaʕjinatan
الْعُجُنَ‎; الْأَعْجِنَةَ
al-ʕujuna‎; al-ʔaʕjinata
عُجُنَ‎; أَعْجِنَةَ
ʕujuna‎; ʔaʕjinata
genitive عُجُنٍ‎; أَعْجِنَةٍ
ʕujunin‎; ʔaʕjinatin
الْعُجُنِ‎; الْأَعْجِنَةِ
al-ʕujuni‎; al-ʔaʕjinati
عُجُنِ‎; أَعْجِنَةِ
ʕujuni‎; ʔaʕjinati

Derived terms

  • عِجَانِيّ (ʕijāniyy, related to the perineum)

References

  • عجان” in Almaany
  • Freytag, Georg (1835) “عجان”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[1] (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 116
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “عجان”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc[2] (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 185
  • Lane, Edward William (1863-1893) “عجان”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 1968.
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “عجان”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart[3] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 816

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عِجَان (ʕijān).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? ijān
Dari reading? ijān
Iranian reading? ejân
Tajik reading? 'ijon

Noun

عجان • ('ejân)

  1. (anatomy) perineum
    Synonyms: میاندوراه (miyândorâh), پرینه (perine)

Derived terms