صحن
العربية
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صحن¹
Where it comes from
From Proto-Semitic, related to the root ص ف ح (ṣ f ḥ). Akin to Ge'ez ጻሕል (ṣaḥl, “bowl, jar, pan”), Hebrew צֵלָחָת (ṣelāḥāṯ, “pot”), Hebrew צַלַּחַת (ṣallaḥáṯ, “dish, bowl”), Aramaic צְלֹוחִיתָא / ܨܠ݀ܿܘܚܺܝܬܐ (ṣlōẖīṯā, “jar”).
noun صَحْن · ṣaḥn · صُحُون · أَصْحُن · صِحَان · أَصْحَان
- bowl, plate
- dish, plate, meal
- a kind of brass cymbal
- courtyard
- interior hollow part of a hoof
- cavity of the ear
- gift
صحن²
- /sˤa.ħa.na/
Where it comes from
From the root ص ح ن (ṣ ḥ n). Denominal from صَحْن (ṣaḥn, “bowl”) in the second sense.
verb صَحَنَ · ṣaḥana · يَصْحَنُ · صَحْن · صَاحِن
- strike, beat
- give, present something in a bowl (to acc. someone)
In English
Talk about this word "صحن." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B5%D8%AD%D9%86. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. صحن. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B5%D8%AD%D9%86 "صحن." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B5%D8%AD%D9%86.Cite this
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title = {صحن},
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