موزون

Arabic

Root
و ز ن (w z n)
11 terms

Etymology

Derived from the passive participle of وَزَنَ (wazana).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maw.zuːn/
  • Rhymes: -uːn

Adjective

مَوْزُون • (mawzūn) (feminine مَوْزُونَة (mawzūna), masculine plural مَوْزُونُونَ (mawzūnūna), feminine plural مَوْزُونَات (mawzūnāt))

  1. weighted
  2. well-proportioned, well-composed, harmonious, orderly
  3. metrically correct

Declension

Declension of adjective مَوْزُون (mawzūn)
singular masculine feminine
basic singular triptote singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite indefinite definite
informal مَوْزُون
mawzūn 		الْمَوْزُون
al-mawzūn 		مَوْزُونَة
mawzūna 		الْمَوْزُونَة
al-mawzūna
nominative مَوْزُونٌ
mawzūnun 		الْمَوْزُونُ
al-mawzūnu 		مَوْزُونَةٌ
mawzūnatun 		الْمَوْزُونَةُ
al-mawzūnatu
accusative مَوْزُونًا
mawzūnan 		الْمَوْزُونَ
al-mawzūna 		مَوْزُونَةً
mawzūnatan 		الْمَوْزُونَةَ
al-mawzūnata
genitive مَوْزُونٍ
mawzūnin 		الْمَوْزُونِ
al-mawzūni 		مَوْزُونَةٍ
mawzūnatin 		الْمَوْزُونَةِ
al-mawzūnati
dual masculine feminine
indefinite definite indefinite definite
informal مَوْزُونَيْن
mawzūnayn 		الْمَوْزُونَيْن
al-mawzūnayn 		مَوْزُونَتَيْن
mawzūnatayn 		الْمَوْزُونَتَيْن
al-mawzūnatayn
nominative مَوْزُونَانِ
mawzūnāni 		الْمَوْزُونَانِ
al-mawzūnāni 		مَوْزُونَتَانِ
mawzūnatāni 		الْمَوْزُونَتَانِ
al-mawzūnatāni
accusative مَوْزُونَيْنِ
mawzūnayni 		الْمَوْزُونَيْنِ
al-mawzūnayni 		مَوْزُونَتَيْنِ
mawzūnatayni 		الْمَوْزُونَتَيْنِ
al-mawzūnatayni
genitive مَوْزُونَيْنِ
mawzūnayni 		الْمَوْزُونَيْنِ
al-mawzūnayni 		مَوْزُونَتَيْنِ
mawzūnatayni 		الْمَوْزُونَتَيْنِ
al-mawzūnatayni
plural masculine feminine
sound masculine plural sound feminine plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
informal مَوْزُونِين
mawzūnīn 		الْمَوْزُونِين
al-mawzūnīn 		مَوْزُونَات
mawzūnāt 		الْمَوْزُونَات
al-mawzūnāt
nominative مَوْزُونُونَ
mawzūnūna 		الْمَوْزُونُونَ
al-mawzūnūna 		مَوْزُونَاتٌ
mawzūnātun 		الْمَوْزُونَاتُ
al-mawzūnātu
accusative مَوْزُونِينَ
mawzūnīna 		الْمَوْزُونِينَ
al-mawzūnīna 		مَوْزُونَاتٍ
mawzūnātin 		الْمَوْزُونَاتِ
al-mawzūnāti
genitive مَوْزُونِينَ
mawzūnīna 		الْمَوْزُونِينَ
al-mawzūnīna 		مَوْزُونَاتٍ
mawzūnātin 		الْمَوْزُونَاتِ
al-mawzūnāti

Descendants

  • → Azerbaijani: mövzun
  • → Ottoman Turkish: موزون (mevzun)

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَوْزُون (mawzūn).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? mawzūn
Dari reading? mawzūn
Iranian reading? mowzun
Tajik reading? mavzun

Adjective

موزون • (mowzun)

  1. rhythmical, cadenced
  2. elegant, well-proportioned
    • c. 1520, Selim I of the Ottoman Empire, edited by Benedek Péri, The Persian Dīvān of Yavuz Sulṭān Selīm, Budapest, Hungary: Research Centre for the Humanities, Eötvös Loránd Research Network, →ISBN, page 135:
      ای ز سر تا بقدم حسن تو موزون و ملیح
      خال رخسار ترا بر مه تابان ترجیح
      ay zi sar tā ba-qadam husn-i tō mawzūn u malīh
      xāl-i ruxsār-i tu-rā bar mah-i tābān tarjīh
      O you whose beauty is elegant and graceful from head to toe,
      I prefer the mole on your cheek to the shining moon.
      (Classical Persian transliteration)

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