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, page 802
Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 69

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