ساخن

See also: شاحن and ساجن

Arabic

Etymology

Root
س خ ن (s-ḵ-n)

Derived from the active participle of سَخَنَ (saḵana, to be or become hot), سَخِنَ (saḵina, to be or become hot), and سَخُنَ (saḵuna, to be or become hot, to be or become ill).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saː.xin/

Adjective

سَاخِن • (sāḵin) (feminine سَاخِنَة (sāḵina), masculine plural سَاخِنُونَ (sāḵinūna), feminine plural سَاخِنَات (sāḵināt), elative أَسْخَن (ʔasḵan))

  1. hot
    Synonym: حَارّ (ḥārr)
    Antonym: بَارِد (bārid)
  2. warm (clarification of this definition is needed)
  3. feverish, sick, ill

Declension

References

  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “ساخن”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “سخن”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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