طحان

Arabic

Etymology

Occupational noun from the root ط ح ن (ṭ-ḥ-n).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tˤaħ.ħaːn/

Noun

طَحَّان • (ṭaḥḥān) m (plural طَحَّانُون (ṭaḥḥānūn), feminine طَحَّانَة (ṭaḥḥāna))

1. miller

Declension

Declension of noun طَحَّان (ṭaḥḥān)

Singular	Masculine			Feminine
	basic singular triptote			singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	طَحَّان ṭaḥḥān	الطَّحَّان aṭ-ṭaḥḥān	طَحَّان ṭaḥḥān	طَحَّانَة ṭaḥḥāna	الطَّحَّانَة aṭ-ṭaḥḥāna	طَحَّانَة ṭaḥḥānat
Nominative	طَحَّانٌ ṭaḥḥānun	الطَّحَّانُ aṭ-ṭaḥḥānu	طَحَّانُ ṭaḥḥānu	طَحَّانَةٌ ṭaḥḥānatun	الطَّحَّانَةُ aṭ-ṭaḥḥānatu	طَحَّانَةُ ṭaḥḥānatu
Accusative	طَحَّانًا ṭaḥḥānan	الطَّحَّانَ aṭ-ṭaḥḥāna	طَحَّانَ ṭaḥḥāna	طَحَّانَةً ṭaḥḥānatan	الطَّحَّانَةَ aṭ-ṭaḥḥānata	طَحَّانَةَ ṭaḥḥānata
Genitive	طَحَّانٍ ṭaḥḥānin	الطَّحَّانِ aṭ-ṭaḥḥāni	طَحَّانِ ṭaḥḥāni	طَحَّانَةٍ ṭaḥḥānatin	الطَّحَّانَةِ aṭ-ṭaḥḥānati	طَحَّانَةِ ṭaḥḥānati
Dual	Masculine			Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	طَحَّانَيْن ṭaḥḥānayn	الطَّحَّانَيْن aṭ-ṭaḥḥānayn	طَحَّانَيْ ṭaḥḥānay	طَحَّانَتَيْن ṭaḥḥānatayn	الطَّحَّانَتَيْن aṭ-ṭaḥḥānatayn	طَحَّانَتَيْ ṭaḥḥānatay
Nominative	طَحَّانَانِ ṭaḥḥānāni	الطَّحَّانَانِ aṭ-ṭaḥḥānāni	طَحَّانَا ṭaḥḥānā	طَحَّانَتَانِ ṭaḥḥānatāni	الطَّحَّانَتَانِ aṭ-ṭaḥḥānatāni	طَحَّانَتَا ṭaḥḥānatā
Accusative	طَحَّانَيْنِ ṭaḥḥānayni	الطَّحَّانَيْنِ aṭ-ṭaḥḥānayni	طَحَّانَيْ ṭaḥḥānay	طَحَّانَتَيْنِ ṭaḥḥānatayni	الطَّحَّانَتَيْنِ aṭ-ṭaḥḥānatayni	طَحَّانَتَيْ ṭaḥḥānatay
Genitive	طَحَّانَيْنِ ṭaḥḥānayni	الطَّحَّانَيْنِ aṭ-ṭaḥḥānayni	طَحَّانَيْ ṭaḥḥānay	طَحَّانَتَيْنِ ṭaḥḥānatayni	الطَّحَّانَتَيْنِ aṭ-ṭaḥḥānatayni	طَحَّانَتَيْ ṭaḥḥānatay
Plural	Masculine			Feminine
	sound masculine plural			sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	طَحَّانِين ṭaḥḥānīn	الطَّحَّانِين aṭ-ṭaḥḥānīn	طَحَّانِي ṭaḥḥānī	طَحَّانَات ṭaḥḥānāt	الطَّحَّانَات aṭ-ṭaḥḥānāt	طَحَّانَات ṭaḥḥānāt
Nominative	طَحَّانُونَ ṭaḥḥānūna	الطَّحَّانُونَ aṭ-ṭaḥḥānūna	طَحَّانُو ṭaḥḥānū	طَحَّانَاتٌ ṭaḥḥānātun	الطَّحَّانَاتُ aṭ-ṭaḥḥānātu	طَحَّانَاتُ ṭaḥḥānātu
Accusative	طَحَّانِينَ ṭaḥḥānīna	الطَّحَّانِينَ aṭ-ṭaḥḥānīna	طَحَّانِي ṭaḥḥānī	طَحَّانَاتٍ ṭaḥḥānātin	الطَّحَّانَاتِ aṭ-ṭaḥḥānāti	طَحَّانَاتِ ṭaḥḥānāti
Genitive	طَحَّانِينَ ṭaḥḥānīna	الطَّحَّانِينَ aṭ-ṭaḥḥānīna	طَحَّانِي ṭaḥḥānī	طَحَّانَاتٍ ṭaḥḥānātin	الطَّحَّانَاتِ aṭ-ṭaḥḥānāti	طَحَّانَاتِ ṭaḥḥānāti

References

• Wehr, Hans (1979) “طحن”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN