وزن

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Arabic

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Root
و ز ن (w z n)
8 terms

Pronunciation

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Verb

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وَزَنَ (wazana) I (non-past يَزِنُ (yazinu), verbal noun وَزْن (wazn) or زِنَة (zina))

  1. to weigh (to determine the weight of an object)

Conjugation

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Verb

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وَزَّنَ (wazzana) II (non-past يُوَزِّنُ (yuwazzinu), verbal noun تَوْزِين (tawzīn))

  1. to find the weight of something

Conjugation

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وَزْن

Noun

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وَزْن (waznm (plural أَوْزَان (ʔawzān))

  1. verbal noun of وَزَنَ (wazana) (form I)
  2. weight (the gravity in an object, as well as an object used for its being heavy)
  3. (poetry) meter
  4. (grammar) a word’s pattern or form, measure, shape, transfix

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Azerbaijani: vəzn
  • Persian: وزن
  • Swahili: uzani
  • Ottoman Turkish: وزن
    • Turkish: vezin (literary ) In modern Turkish senses in "poetry" and "grammar" are preserved.)
  • Uzbek: vazn

Moroccan Arabic

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Root
و ز ن
3 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic وَزَنَ (wazana).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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وزن (wzan) I (non-past يوزن (yiwzan))

  1. to weigh (have a weight)
  2. to weigh (measure a weight)

Conjugation

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Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic وَزْن (wazn).[1]

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? wazn
Dari reading? wazn
Iranian reading? vazn
Tajik reading? vazn
  • Audio (Iran):(file)

Noun

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Dari وزن
Iranian Persian
Tajik вазн

وزن (vazn) (plural وزن‌ها (vazn-hâ) or اوزان (owzân))

  1. weight
  2. (poetry) meter

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “وزن”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul, page 1466

Punjabi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian وزن (wazn), from Arabic وَزْن (wazn).

Noun

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وَزَن (vazanm (Gurmukhi spelling ਵਜ਼ਨ)

  1. weight
    Synonyms: بھار (bhār), تول (tol)
  2. (poetry) meter
  3. reputation, honour

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Further reading

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  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “وزن”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
  • Bashir, Kanwal (2012) “وَزَن”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Hyattsville, MD: Dunwoody Press
  • ਵਜ਼ਨ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024

Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian وزن (wazn), from Arabic وَزْن (wazn).

Noun

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وَزْن (vaznm (Hindi spelling वज़न)

  1. weight, weighing, measure, balance

Ushojo

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Etymology

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From Urdu وزن (vazn).

Noun

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وزن (vazn)

  1. weight, weighing, measure, balance