ሜዘነ

Argobba

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *mazan-. See Arabic و ز ن (w z n).

Verb

ሜዘነ (mezzäna)

  1. to weigh

References

  • Leslau, Wolf (1991), Comparative Dictionary of Geʿez (Classical Ethiopic), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 379a

Harari

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *mazan-. See Arabic و ز ن (w z n).

Verb

ሜዘነ (mēzäna)

  1. to weigh

References

  • Leslau, Wolf (1963), Etymological Dictionary of Harari (University of California Publications: Near Eastern Studies; 1), Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, page 116b
  • Leslau, Wolf (1991), Comparative Dictionary of Geʿez (Classical Ethiopic), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 379a

Tigre

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *mazan-. See Arabic و ز ن (w z n).

Verb

ሜዘነ • (mezänä)

  1. to weigh, to determine the mass of
    Synonym: መዘነ (mäzzänä)
  2. (figurative) to weigh, to ponder, to considerate

References

  • Littmann, Enno; Höfner, Maria (1962), “ሜዘነ”, in Wörterbuch der Tigrē-Sprache. Tigrē—Deutsch—Englisch (Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission der Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur; XI)‎[1], Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH, page 139a
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