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Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish طغان (tığan), from Greek τηγάνι (tigáni).
Noun
dığan (definite accusative dığanı, plural dığanlar)
(dialectal)
- (Afyonkarahisar, Uşak, Isparta, Burdur, Denizli, Aydın, İzmir, Manisa, Balıkesir, Çanakkale, Kütahya, Ankara, Kırşehir, Konya, Adana, Antalya, Muğla) frying pan
- (Aydın, Konya) a pot with a short handle to prepare milk
- (Afyonkarahisar, Burdur, Denizli, Aydın, İzmir, Manisa, Bursa, Kütahya, Ordu, Konya) brass boiler
- (Afyonkarahisar, Uşak, Isparta, Burdur, Denizli, Konya) cooking pot
- (İzmir, Konya, Mersin, Antalya) a deep tray
- (Eskişehir) a kind of pie
- (Afyonkarahisar, Isparta, Kütahya) pan
Further reading
- “dığan”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- “dığan”, in Türkiye'de halk ağzından derleme sözlüğü [Compilation Dictionary of Popular Speech in Turkey] (in Turkish), volume IV, Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1969, page 1450b
- “dığan”, in Türkiye'de halk ağzından derleme sözlüğü [Compilation Dictionary of Popular Speech in Turkey] (in Turkish), volume XII, Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1982, page 4485a