إسرنج

Arabic

Alternative forms

• سِرِنْج (sirinj), أُسْرُنْج (ʔusrunj)

Etymology

A Persian form of Ancient Greek συρικόν (surikón, “red lead”) (also found as Latin syricum), synonym of σάνδυξ (sándux). Doublet of زَرْقُون (zarqūn).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔis.rind͡ʒ/

Noun

إِسْرِنْج • (ʔisrinj) m

1. red lead, minium

   Synonyms: زَرْقُون (zarqūn), أَحْمَر الرَصَاص (ʔaḥmar ar-raṣāṣ)

Declension

Declension of noun إِسْرِنْج (ʔisrinj)

singular	basic singular triptote
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	إِسْرِنْج ʔisrinj	الْإِسْرِنْج al-ʔisrinj	إِسْرِنْج ʔisrinj
nominative	إِسْرِنْجٌ ʔisrinjun	الْإِسْرِنْجُ al-ʔisrinju	إِسْرِنْجُ ʔisrinju
accusative	إِسْرِنْجًا ʔisrinjan	الْإِسْرِنْجَ al-ʔisrinja	إِسْرِنْجَ ʔisrinja
genitive	إِسْرِنْجٍ ʔisrinjin	الْإِسْرِنْجِ al-ʔisrinji	إِسْرِنْجِ ʔisrinji

Descendants

• → Persian: اسرنج