سرجين

Arabic

سرجِين

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (slgyn' /⁠sargēn⁠/, dung, manure) whence Modern and Classical Persian سرگین (sargēn, dung), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćákr̥.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sir.d͡ʒiːn/

Noun

سِرْجِين • (sirjīn) m

  1. manure, dung, fertilizer

Declension

See also

References

  • Freytag, Georg (1833) “سرجين”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 306
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “سرجين”, 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 (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 1078
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “سرجين”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, pages 1343–1344
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “سرجين”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 473
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “سرجين”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 564
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