ساج

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ساج

Etymology

Compare Aramaic שָׁאגָא / שָׁגָא / ܫܓܐ (šāgā), Persian ساج (sâj). Ultimately from Sanskrit शाक (śāka, vegetable; herb; teak-tree); compare vernacular Hindi सागौन (sāgaun, teak-tree) and Bengali সেগুন (śegun, teak-tree) for the consonantism.

Pronunciation

Noun

سَاج (sājm (collective, singulative سَاجَة f (sāja))

  1. teak tree and wood (Tectona gen. et spp.)

Declension

Descendants

  • Middle Armenian: սաճ (sač)

References

  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “ساج”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 698
  • Fleischer, Heinrich (1868) “Nachträgliches”, in Chaldäisches Wörterbuch über die Targumim und einen großen Theil des rabbinischen Schriftthums (in German), Leipzig: Verlag von Baumgärtners Buchhandlung, page 577b
  • Freytag, Georg (1833) “ساج”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 372
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “ساج”, 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 (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 1160
  • King, Anya (2015) “The New materia medica of the Islamicate Tradition: The Pre-Islamic Context”, in Journal of the American Oriental Society, volume 135, number 3, →DOI, page 510 of 499–528
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “ساج”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 1459
  • Löw, Immanuel (1881) Aramæische Pflanzennamen (in German), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 64
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “ساج”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen, page 473
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “ساج”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 542

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *siāč (tin, pan).

Alternative forms

Noun

ساج (sac)

  1. pan
Descendants

Etymology 2

From Persian ساج (sâj) or Arabic سَاج (sāj).

Alternative forms

Noun

ساج (sac, saç)

  1. teak tree and wood (Tectona gen. et spp.)
    Synonyms: هند چناری (hind çınarı, hint çınarı), هند آردیجی (hind ardıcı, hint ardıcı)
Descendants

References

  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “ساج”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 2507
  • Поленаковиќ, Харалампие (2007) “1304. SÁČU”, in Зузана Тополињска, Петар Атанасов, editors, Турските елементи во ароманскиот [Turskite elementi vo aromanskiot]‎, put into Macedonian from the author’s Serbo-Croatian Turski elementi u aromunskom dijalektu (1939, unpublished) by Веселинка Лаброска, Скопје: Македонска академија на науките и уметностите [Makedonska akademija na naukite i umetnostite], →ISBN, page 170

Persian

ساج

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? sāj
Dari reading? sāj
Iranian reading? sâj
Tajik reading? soj

Etymology 1

Ultimately from Sanskrit शाक (śāka, vegetable; herb; teak-tree).

Noun

ساج (sâj)

  1. teak tree and wood (Tectona gen. et spp.)

Etymology 2

A Turkic borrowing, see Turkish sac / ساج.

Noun

ساج (sâj) (plural ساج‌ها (sâj-hâ))

  1. griddle