درونج
Arabic
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /da.raw.nad͡ʒ/ or IPA(key): /da.raw.nid͡ʒ/
Noun
دَرَوْنَج or دَرَوْنِج • (darawnaj or darawnij) f
- leopardsbane (Doronicum spp.)
- c. 1200, يحيى بن محمد بن أحمد بن العوام [Yaḥyā ibn muḥammad ibn ʾaḥmad ibn al-ʿawwām], José Antonio Banqueri, editor, كتاب الفلاحة [Book on Agriculture], volume 2, Madrid: Imprenta Real, published 1802IA, Cap. 30, Art. 8, page 429:
- وفيه ينضج الخوخ والرمان والسفرجل ويسود بعض حب الريتون ويطيب حب شجر المشتهى والبلوط والقسطل ويفصل الجوز وهو أفضل وقت جمعه وفيه يجمع الصنوبر والعناب ويظهر فيه الأسفاراج وفيه يبدئ بالحرث والزراعة بعد نزول الغيث وذلك في بعض البلاد وفيه تجمع الكراويا والكمون واللوبياء والدرونج وبزور الأحباق والكزبر والأرز وتقلع الحناء.
- In this ripen the peach, the pomegranate, and the quince, and some olives become black, and the common whitebeam and the oak and the chestnut become good, and the walnuts open, and it is the best time to gather them, and in it pines and jujubes are harvested, and in it asparagus appears, and one begins to till and sow after the rain in some regions, and one collects caraway and jeera and green beans and leopard’s bane and basil seeds and coriander and rice and pulls the henna.
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Declension
Declension of noun دَرَوْنَج (darawnaj); دَرَوْنِج (darawnij)
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | دَرَوْنَج; دَرَوْنِج darawnaj; darawnij | الدَّرَوْنَج; الدَّرَوْنِج ad-darawnaj; ad-darawnij | دَرَوْنَج; دَرَوْنِج darawnaj; darawnij |
Nominative | دَرَوْنَجٌ; دَرَوْنِجٌ darawnajun; darawnijun | الدَّرَوْنَجُ; الدَّرَوْنِجُ ad-darawnaju; ad-darawniju | دَرَوْنَجُ; دَرَوْنِجُ darawnaju; darawniju |
Accusative | دَرَوْنَجًا; دَرَوْنِجًا darawnajan; darawnijan | الدَّرَوْنَجَ; الدَّرَوْنِجَ ad-darawnaja; ad-darawnija | دَرَوْنَجَ; دَرَوْنِجَ darawnaja; darawnija |
Genitive | دَرَوْنَجٍ; دَرَوْنِجٍ darawnajin; darawnijin | الدَّرَوْنَجِ; الدَّرَوْنِجِ ad-darawnaji; ad-darawniji | دَرَوْنَجِ; دَرَوْنِجِ darawnaji; darawniji |
References
- Corriente, F. (1997) A Dictionary of Andalusi Arabic (Handbuch der Orientalistik; I.29), Leiden, New York, Köln: Brill, page 178
- Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881), “درونج”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 438