طاجن

Arabic

طَاجِن

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))

tajine

Declension

Declension of noun طَاجِن (ṭājin)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	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
Plural	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)
- → English: tajine
- → French: tagine
- → Portuguese: tagine
- → Spanish: tajín, tayín

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

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