وزن

See also: ورن

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root و ز ن (w-z-n).

Verb

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

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “وزن”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[1], London: W.H. Allen

Etymology 2

Verb

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

1. to find the weight of something

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

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Noun

وَزْن • (wazn) m (plural أَوْزَان (ʔawzān))

1. verbal noun of وَزَنَ (wazana) (form I)
2. weight
3. measure
4. pattern
   1. (poetry) meter
   2. (grammar) noun or verb pattern or form, transfix

Declension

Declension of noun وَزْن (wazn)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	وَزْن wazn	الْوَزْن al-wazn	وَزْن wazn
Nominative	وَزْنٌ waznun	الْوَزْنُ al-waznu	وَزْنُ waznu
Accusative	وَزْنًا waznan	الْوَزْنَ al-wazna	وَزْنَ wazna
Genitive	وَزْنٍ waznin	الْوَزْنِ al-wazni	وَزْنِ wazni
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	وَزْنَيْن waznayn	الْوَزْنَيْن al-waznayn	وَزْنَيْ waznay
Nominative	وَزْنَانِ waznāni	الْوَزْنَانِ al-waznāni	وَزْنَا waznā
Accusative	وَزْنَيْنِ waznayni	الْوَزْنَيْنِ al-waznayni	وَزْنَيْ waznay
Genitive	وَزْنَيْنِ waznayni	الْوَزْنَيْنِ al-waznayni	وَزْنَيْ waznay
Plural	basic broken plural triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَوْزَان ʔawzān	الْأَوْزَان al-ʔawzān	أَوْزَان ʔawzān
Nominative	أَوْزَانٌ ʔawzānun	الْأَوْزَانُ al-ʔawzānu	أَوْزَانُ ʔawzānu
Accusative	أَوْزَانًا ʔawzānan	الْأَوْزَانَ al-ʔawzāna	أَوْزَانَ ʔawzāna
Genitive	أَوْزَانٍ ʔawzānin	الْأَوْزَانِ al-ʔawzāni	أَوْزَانِ ʔawzāni

References

• Wehr, Hans (1979) “وزن”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

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Persian

Etymology

From Arabic وَزْن (wazn).

Noun

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

1. weight

Derived terms

• وزن کردن (vazn kardan)