Arabic

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Root
ع ج ن (ʕ j n)
5 terms

Verb

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عَجَنَ (ʕajana) I (non-past يَعْجِنُ (yaʕjinu) or يَعْجُنُ (yaʕjunu), verbal noun عَجِين (ʕajīn) or عَجْن (ʕajn))

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

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عَجِنَ (ʕajina) I (non-past يَعْجَنُ (yaʕjanu), verbal noun عَجَن (ʕajan))

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

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Noun

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عَجْن (ʕajnm

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

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Noun

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عَجَن (ʕajanm

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

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Adjective

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

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

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References

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  • 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

South Levantine Arabic

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Root
ع ج ن
1 term

Etymology

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From Arabic عَجَنَ (ʕajana).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʕa.ʒan/, [ˈʕa.ʒan], [ˈʕa.d͡ʒan]
  • Audio (al-Lidd):(file)

Verb

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عجن (ʕajan) I (present بعجن (biʕjin))

  1. to knead

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of عجن (ʕajan)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m عجنت (ʕajant) عجنت (ʕajant) عجن (ʕajan) عجننا (ʕajanna) عجنتو (ʕajantu) عجنو (ʕajanu)
f عجنتي (ʕajanti) عجنت (ʕajnat)
present m بعجن (baʕjin) بتعجن (btiʕjin) بعجن (biʕjin) منعجن (mniʕjin) بتعجنو (btiʕjinu) بعجنو (biʕjinu)
f بتعجني (btiʕjini) بتعجن (btiʕjin)
subjunctive m أعجن (ʔaʕjin) تعجن (tiʕjin) يعجن (yiʕjin) نعجن (niʕjin) تعجنو (tiʕjinu) يعجنو (yiʕjinu)
f تعجني (tiʕjini) تعجن (tiʕjin)
imperative m اعجن (iʕjin) اعجنو (iʕjinu)
f اعجني (iʕjini)