ميزان

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Arabic

Etymology

Root
و ز ن (w z n)
8 terms

Tool noun from the verb وَزَنَ (wazana, to weigh).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /miː.zaːn/
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Noun

مِيزَان (mīzānm (plural مَوَازِين (mawāzīn))

  1. balance
  2. scales
  3. weight
  4. measure, poetic meter
  5. rule, method
  6. justice, equity, fairness, impartiality
  7. (in the definite form) Libra
  8. (مِيزَان الشَمْس) sundial

Declension

Descendants

Moroccan Arabic

Root
و ز ن
3 terms

Etymology

From Arabic مِيزَان (mīzān).

Pronunciation

Noun

ميزان (mīzānm (plural موازن (mwāzin))

  1. scale, scales
  2. balance

South Levantine Arabic

Root
و ز ن
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic مِيزَان (mīzān).

Pronunciation

Noun

ميزان (mīzānm (plural ميازين (mayāzīn))

  1. scale, scales
  2. balance
  3. (astrology) Libra

Derived terms

See also

Signs of the Zodiac · الأبراج (il-ʔabrāj)
الحمل (il-ḥamal, Aries) التور (it-tōr, Taurus) الجوزاء (il-jōzāʔ, Gemini) السرطان (is-saraṭān, Cancer)
الأسد (il-ʔasad, Leo) العذراء (il-ʕazrāʔ, Virgo) الميزان (il-mīzān, Libra) العقرب (il-ʕaqrab, Scorpio)
القوس (il-ʔōs, Sagittarius) الجدي (il-jidi, Capricorn) الدلو (id-dalu, Aquarius) الحوت (il-ḥūt, Pisces)