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وزن

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Form 1وَزَنَ1 sense

Core sense — it was heavy, it outweighedgenerated

1.1it (a thing) was heavy; or it outweighed, or preponderated—وَجَحَ
Qur’ānic occurrences Form 1 1 shown of 3
26:182
وَزِنُوا۟ بِٱلْقِسْطَاسِ ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمِ

"And weigh with scales true and upright.

Occurrences of this form in the Qur’ān, not Lane’s choice of verse. They show the word in use; they do not say which sense above applies. Where more occur than are shown, the shortest āyāt are chosen.

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It (a thing) was heavy: (Msb:) or outweighed, or preponderated; syn. وَجَحَ . (TA.)
Form 3هٰذَا يُوَازِنُ هٰذَا1 sense

Core sense — this is equal in weight to thisgenerated

3.1

This is equal in weight to this.

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This is equiponderant to this. (S.)
Form 8اِتَّزَنَهُ1 sense

Core sense — he took it, or received it, by weightgenerated

8.1

He took it, or received it, by weight. For an example, see سَنْجَةٌ.

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He took it, or received it, by weight. (S, * Mgh, Msb, K. *) See an ex. voce سَنْجَةٌ .

Derived nouns 5

Nounالوَزْنُ1 sense

Core sense — a certain star in the left fore leg of Centaurusgenerated

1

A certain star in the left fore leg of Centaurus. See حَضَارِ.

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A certain star in the left fore leg of Centaurus. (Kzw.) See حَضَارِ .
Nounزِنِىٌّ1 sense

Core sense — relating to weight, or to weighinggenerated

1

Relative noun of زِنَةٌ.

Mentioned in the article وعد, under عِدَةٌ.

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, rel. n. of زِنَةٌ . (S, art. وعد , q. v., voce عِدَةٌ .)
Nounوَازِنٌ1 sense

Core sense — heavy; of full weightgenerated

1a full, or complete, dirhem; a dirhem of full weight; a heavy dirhem—دِرْهَمٌ وَازِنٌ

Heavy, or of full weight: see رَاجِحٌ.

Plural وُزَّنٌ; see زَالٌّ.

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: see رَاجِحٌ : heavy: (Msb:) or of full weight: (KL:) pl. وُزَّنٌ : see زَالٌّ . You say, دِرْهَمٌ وَازِنٌ (S) A full, or complete, dirhem: (so in a copy of the S:) [a dirhem of full weight: a heavy dirhem. (PS.)
Nounوَزَّانٌ1 sense

Core sense — a weighergenerated

1

A weigher; mentioned in the article قسط.

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A weigher. (TA, in art. قسط .)
Nounمِيزَانٌ2 senses · 1 main

Core sense — a balance, a pair of scales; the weight of a thinggenerated

1

A weighing-instrument; a balance; a pair of scales.

1.1

The weight of a thing. See مِثْقَالٌ.

Qur’ānic occurrences مِيزَان 2 shown of 16
55:8
أَلَّا تَطْغَوْا۟ فِى ٱلْمِيزَانِ

In order that ye may not transgress (due) balance.

101:6
فَأَمَّا مَن ثَقُلَتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ

Then, he whose balance (of good deeds) will be (found) heavy,

Occurrences of this form in the Qur’ān, not Lane’s choice of verse. They show the word in use; they do not say which sense above applies. Where more occur than are shown, the shortest āyāt are chosen.

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A weighing-instrument; (TA:) a balance; a pair of scales. The weight of a thing. (K, &c.) See مِثْقَالٌ .