دهنج

Arabic

Etymology

From Middle Persian *dahanag (Classical Persian دهنه (dahana)).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /dah.nad͡ʒ/

Noun

دَهْنَج • (dahnaj) m

  1. malachite

Declension
Declension of noun دَهْنَج (dahnaj)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal دَهْنَج
dahnaj		 الدَّهْنَج
ad-dahnaj		 دَهْنَج
dahnaj
Nominative دَهْنَجٌ
dahnajun		 الدَّهْنَجُ
ad-dahnaju		 دَهْنَجُ
dahnaju
Accusative دَهْنَجًا
dahnajan		 الدَّهْنَجَ
ad-dahnaja		 دَهْنَجَ
dahnaja
Genitive دَهْنَجٍ
dahnajin		 الدَّهْنَجِ
ad-dahnaji		 دَهْنَجِ
dahnaji

Further reading

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian دهنج (dahnaj, “malachite”).

Noun

دهنج • (dehnec)

  1. (mineralogy) malachite, a bright green mineral and one of the principal ores of copper.
    Synonym: باقر طاشی (bakır taşı)

Further reading
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Molochites”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎, Vienna, column 1072
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “دهنج”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 2204
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “دهنج”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 931
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