See also: Mizani

Hausa edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic مِيزَان (mīzān).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /míː.záː.nìː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [míː.záː.nìː]

Noun edit

mīzānī̀ m (possessed form mīzānìn)

  1. scales, balance

Swahili edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic مِيزَان (mīzān).

Pronunciation edit

  • (file)

Noun edit

mizani (n class, plural only)

  1. scales, balance (device for weighing goods)
  2. (poetry) poetic meter