وزین

Ottoman Turkish

Borrowed from Arabic وَزِين‎ (wazīn, “weighty, considerable”).

وزین • (vezin)

heavy, weighty, ponderous, having great weight
Synonyms: آغر‎ (ağır), ثقیل‎ (sekil), گران‎ (giran)
(of a judgement) weighed, balanced, well-considered

Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687), “Ponderosus”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 1316
Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680), “وزین”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 5369
Redhouse, James W. (1890), “وزین”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2136

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