ساج

Arabic
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
  • IPA(key): /saːd͡ʒ/

Noun

سَاج • (sāj) m (collective, singulative سَاجَة f (sāja))

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

Declension
Declension of noun سَاج (sāj)
Collective basic collective triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal سَاج
sāj		 السَّاج
as-sāj		 سَاج
sāj
Nominative سَاجٌ
sājun		 السَّاجُ
as-sāju		 سَاجُ
sāju
Accusative سَاجًا
sājan		 السَّاجَ
as-sāja		 سَاجَ
sāja
Genitive سَاجٍ
sājin		 السَّاجِ
as-sāji		 سَاجِ
sāji
Singulative singulative triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal سَاجَة
sāja		 السَّاجَة
as-sāja		 سَاجَة
sājat
Nominative سَاجَةٌ
sājatun		 السَّاجَةُ
as-sājatu		 سَاجَةُ
sājatu
Accusative سَاجَةً
sājatan		 السَّاجَةَ
as-sājata		 سَاجَةَ
sājata
Genitive سَاجَةٍ
sājatin		 السَّاجَةِ
as-sājati		 سَاجَةِ
sājati
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal سَاجَتَيْن
sājatayn		 السَّاجَتَيْن
as-sājatayn		 سَاجَتَيْ
sājatay
Nominative سَاجَتَانِ
sājatāni		 السَّاجَتَانِ
as-sājatāni		 سَاجَتَا
sājatā
Accusative سَاجَتَيْنِ
sājatayni		 السَّاجَتَيْنِ
as-sājatayni		 سَاجَتَيْ
sājatay
Genitive سَاجَتَيْنِ
sājatayni		 السَّاجَتَيْنِ
as-sājatayni		 سَاجَتَيْ
sājatay
Paucal (3-10) sound feminine paucal
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal سَاجَات
sājāt		 السَّاجَات
as-sājāt		 سَاجَات
sājāt
Nominative سَاجَاتٌ
sājātun		 السَّاجَاتُ
as-sājātu		 سَاجَاتُ
sājātu
Accusative سَاجَاتٍ
sājātin		 السَّاجَاتِ
as-sājāti		 سَاجَاتِ
sājāti
Genitive سَاجَاتٍ
sājātin		 السَّاجَاتِ
as-sājāti		 سَاجَاتِ
sājāti

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
  • Turkish: sac
  • → Albanian: saç
  • → Arabic: صاج (ṣāj)
  • → Armenian: սաճ (sač)
  • → Aromanian: saciu
  • → Bulgarian: сач (sač)
  • → Macedonian: сач (sač)
  • → Northern Kurdish: sac
  • → Persian: ساج (sâj)
  • → Serbo-Croatian: sȁč / са̏ч

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
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [sɑːd͡ʒ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [sɑːd͡ʒ]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [sɔːd͡ʒ̥]

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
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