ميزان

See also: میزان

Arabic

Etymology
Root
و ز ن (w-z-n)

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

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /miː.zaːn/
  • Audio(file)

Noun

مِيزَان • (mīzān) m (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
Declension of noun مِيزَان (mīzān)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal مِيزَان
mīzān		 الْمِيزَان
al-mīzān		 مِيزَان
mīzān
Nominative مِيزَانٌ
mīzānun		 الْمِيزَانُ
al-mīzānu		 مِيزَانُ
mīzānu
Accusative مِيزَانًا
mīzānan		 الْمِيزَانَ
al-mīzāna		 مِيزَانَ
mīzāna
Genitive مِيزَانٍ
mīzānin		 الْمِيزَانِ
al-mīzāni		 مِيزَانِ
mīzāni
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal مِيزَانَيْن
mīzānayn		 الْمِيزَانَيْن
al-mīzānayn		 مِيزَانَيْ
mīzānay
Nominative مِيزَانَانِ
mīzānāni		 الْمِيزَانَانِ
al-mīzānāni		 مِيزَانَا
mīzānā
Accusative مِيزَانَيْنِ
mīzānayni		 الْمِيزَانَيْنِ
al-mīzānayni		 مِيزَانَيْ
mīzānay
Genitive مِيزَانَيْنِ
mīzānayni		 الْمِيزَانَيْنِ
al-mīzānayni		 مِيزَانَيْ
mīzānay
Plural basic broken plural diptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal مَوَازِين
mawāzīn		 الْمَوَازِين
al-mawāzīn		 مَوَازِين
mawāzīn
Nominative مَوَازِينُ
mawāzīnu		 الْمَوَازِينُ
al-mawāzīnu		 مَوَازِينُ
mawāzīnu
Accusative مَوَازِينَ
mawāzīna		 الْمَوَازِينَ
al-mawāzīna		 مَوَازِينَ
mawāzīna
Genitive مَوَازِينَ
mawāzīna		 الْمَوَازِينِ
al-mawāzīni		 مَوَازِينِ
mawāzīni

Descendants

Moroccan Arabic
Root
و ز ن
3 terms

Etymology

From Arabic مِيزَان (mīzān).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /miː.zaːn/

Noun

ميزان • (mīzān) m (plural موازن (mwāzin))

  1. scale, scales
  2. balance

South Levantine Arabic
Root
و ز ن
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic مِيزَان (mīzān).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /miː.zaːn/, [miˈzæːn]
  • Audio (Ramallah)(file)

Noun

ميزان • (mīzān) m (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”)
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