خولنجان
Arabic
خولَنْجَان
Alternative forms
- خَلَنْجَان (ḵalanjān)
Etymology
From Persian قولنجان (qulanjân), from Sanskrit कुलञ्जन (kulañjana), possibly from Chinese 高良薑／高良姜 (gāoliángjiāng).
Pronunciation
Noun
خَوْلَنْجَان or خُولَنْجَان • (ḵawlanjān or ḵūlanjān) m
- galangal (Alpinia gen. et spp. and especially Alpinia officinarum)
Declension
Declension of noun خَوْلَنْجَان (ḵawlanjān); خُولَنْجَان (ḵūlanjān)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | خَوْلَنْجَان; خُولَنْجَان ḵawlanjān; ḵūlanjān |
الْخَوْلَنْجَان; الْخُولَنْجَان al-ḵawlanjān; al-ḵūlanjān |
خَوْلَنْجَان; خُولَنْجَان ḵawlanjān; ḵūlanjān |
| Nominative | خَوْلَنْجَانٌ; خُولَنْجَانٌ ḵawlanjānun; ḵūlanjānun |
الْخَوْلَنْجَانُ; الْخُولَنْجَانُ al-ḵawlanjānu; al-ḵūlanjānu |
خَوْلَنْجَانُ; خُولَنْجَانُ ḵawlanjānu; ḵūlanjānu |
| Accusative | خَوْلَنْجَانًا; خُولَنْجَانًا ḵawlanjānan; ḵūlanjānan |
الْخَوْلَنْجَانَ; الْخُولَنْجَانَ al-ḵawlanjāna; al-ḵūlanjāna |
خَوْلَنْجَانَ; خُولَنْجَانَ ḵawlanjāna; ḵūlanjāna |
| Genitive | خَوْلَنْجَانٍ; خُولَنْجَانٍ ḵawlanjānin; ḵūlanjānin |
الْخَوْلَنْجَانِ; الْخُولَنْجَانِ al-ḵawlanjāni; al-ḵūlanjāni |
خَوْلَنْجَانِ; خُولَنْجَانِ ḵawlanjāni; ḵūlanjāni |
Descendants
- → Persian: خولنجان (xawlinjân)
References
- Freytag, Georg (1830), “خولنجان”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 521
- Levey, Martin (1973) Early Arabic Pharmacology. An Introduction Based on Ancient and Medieval Sources, Leiden: Brill, page 61
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