sahan

See also: sahán, Şahan, sah an, and sa- -han

Albanian

Alternative forms

• sahon

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish صحن (sahn, sahan).

Noun

sahan m (plural sahana, definite sahani, definite plural sahanat)

1. bowl; bowlful

Declension

Declension of sahan

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	sahan	sahani	sahana	sahanat
accusative		sahanin
dative	sahani	sahanit	sahanave	sahanave
ablative			sahanash

Finnish

Noun

sahan

1. genitive singular of saha

Anagrams

• Hansa, ahnas, hansa, nahas

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish صحن (sahan), from Arabic صَحْن (ṣaḥn).

Noun

sahan n (plural sahane)

1. (dated) cooking pan

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	sahan	sahanul		sahane	sahanele
genitive-dative	sahan	sahanului		sahane	sahanelor
vocative	sahanule			sahanelor

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish صحن (sahn) (compare Turkish sahan), from Arabic صَحْن (ṣaḥn). Compare obsolete or dialectal Bulgarian саха́н (sahán, “cup”).

Noun

sàhan m inan (Cyrillic spelling са̀хан) (regional, Bosnia)

1. plate

   Synonyms: tanjir (Bosnia, Serbia), tanjur (Croatia)

2. dish

Further reading

• Isaković, Alija (1993), “sahan”, in Rječnik karakteristične leksike u bosanskome jeziku [Dictionary of characteristic words of the Bosnian language] (in Serbo-Croatian), Wuppertal: Bambi, →ISBN, page 360

Turkish

A sahan with menemen

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish صحن (sahn), from Arabic صَحْن (ṣaḥn).

Noun

sahan (definite accusative sahanı, plural sahanlar)

1. a shallow cooking pan, usually double-handed

   Synonym: tabak

Declension

Declension of sahan

	singular	plural
nominative	sahan	sahanlar
definite accusative	sahanı	sahanları
dative	sahana	sahanlara
locative	sahanda	sahanlarda
ablative	sahandan	sahanlardan
genitive	sahanın	sahanların

Alternative forms

• sağan, sağın (dialectal)

Descendants

Albanian, Romanian, Serbo-Croatian: sahan

Greek: σαγανάκι