موازنه
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From Arabic مُوَازَنَة (muwāzana), verbal noun of وَازَنَ (wāzana, “to balance, counterbalance, be equal in weight”).
Noun
موازنه • (muvazene)
- balancing; counterbalancing
- equilibrium, balance
- (accounting) balance
- measurement
Descendants
- Turkish: muvazene
References
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962), “muvâzene”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 832
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “موازنه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2019
- Wehr, Hans (1960), “وزن”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz