σαγανάκι

Greek

Alternative forms

• σαχανάκι n (sachanáki)

Etymology

Diminutive form of σαγάνι (sagáni, “double-handled pan”), from Ottoman Turkish صحن (sahan, sahın), from Arabic صَحْن (ṣaḥn). Compare Greek τηγάνι (tigáni, “frying pan”) and Ancient Greek τήγανον (tḗganon) or τάγηνον (tágēnon).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sa.ɣaˈna.ci/

Noun

σαγανάκι • (saganáki) n (plural σαγανάκια)

1. saganaki (small double-handled frying pan or a fried cheese dish cooked in it)

Declension

Declension of σαγανάκι

	singular	plural
nominative	σαγανάκι •	σαγανάκια •
genitive	—	—
accusative	σαγανάκι •	σαγανάκια •
vocative	σαγανάκι •	σαγανάκια •

Descendants

• English: saganaki

See also

• σαγάνι n (sagáni)

Further reading

• σαγανάκι on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el