عجن

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Arabic

Etymology

From the root ع ج ن (ʕ-j-n).

Verb

عَجَنَ (ʕajana) I, non-past يَعْجِنُ or يَعْجُنُ‎ (yaʕjinu or yaʕjunu)

  1. to knead, to press with the hand, to clinch

Conjugation

Verb

عَجِنَ (ʕajina) I, non-past يَعْجَنُ‎ (yaʕjanu)

  1. to become fat; to be fat
  2. to be swollen, to labor from a tumor

Conjugation

Noun

عَجْن (ʕajnm

  1. verbal noun of عَجَنَ (ʕajana) (form I)

Declension

Noun

عَجَن (ʕajanm

  1. verbal noun of عَجِنَ (ʕajina) (form I)

Declension

Adjective

عَجِن (ʕajin) (feminine عَجِنَة (ʕajina), elative أَعْجَن (ʔaʕjan))

  1. kneaded, clinched
  2. compact, firm by reason of fatness; stout
  3. affected by a tumor

Declension

References

  • عجن” in Almaany
  • Freytag, Georg (1835) “عجن”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[1] (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 116
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “عجن”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc[2] (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 185
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “عجن”, in Arabic-English Lexicon[3], London: Williams & Norgate, page 1968
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “عجن”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart[4] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 816