صوغان

Ottoman Turkish

صوغان

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *sogan (onion); cognate with Old Turkic 𐰣𐰍𐰽 (soɣun), Azerbaijani soğan, Chuvash сухан (suh̬an), Mongolian сонгино (songino), Tatar суган (suğan), Turkmen sogan and Tuvan согуна (soguna).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [so.ˈɣɑn], [soː.ˈɑn]
  • (Western Rumelia) IPA(key): [so.ˈɡɑn]

Noun

صوغان • (soğan)

  1. onion (Allium cepa)
    Synonym: بصل (basal)
  2. (botany) bulb of a plant
  3. corm, a short and swollen underground stem of a plant

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Turkish: soğan
  • Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic script: со̀ган
    Latin script: sògan

Further reading

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