طحين

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ط ح ن (ṭ-ḥ-n) related to grinding.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tˤa.ħiːn/

Adjective

طَحِين • (ṭaḥīn)

1. ground, crushed

Noun

طَحِين • (ṭaḥīn) m

1. flour

   Synonym: دَقِيق (daqīq)

2. an oil cake

Declension

Declension of noun طَحِين (ṭaḥīn)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	طَحِين ṭaḥīn	الطَّحِين aṭ-ṭaḥīn	طَحِين ṭaḥīn
Nominative	طَحِينٌ ṭaḥīnun	الطَّحِينُ aṭ-ṭaḥīnu	طَحِينُ ṭaḥīnu
Accusative	طَحِينًا ṭaḥīnan	الطَّحِينَ aṭ-ṭaḥīna	طَحِينَ ṭaḥīna
Genitive	طَحِينٍ ṭaḥīnin	الطَّحِينِ aṭ-ṭaḥīni	طَحِينِ ṭaḥīni

Descendants

• Cypriot Arabic: txin
• Gulf Arabic: طحين (ṭḥīn)
• Maltese: tħin

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “طحين”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[1], London: W.H. Allen

Gulf Arabic

Etymology

Root
ط ح ن
1 term

From Arabic طَحِين (ṭaḥīn).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tˤħiːn/

Noun

طْحين • (ṭḥīn) m

1. (uncountable) flour