Arabic - English Dictionary زيَّنَ/ زيَّنَ لـ يزيِّن، تزيينًا، فهو مُزيِّن، والمفعول مُزيَّن
Root: ز ي نSub-Meanings / Derivatives:
زيَّن الصُّورةَ
زخرَفها.
🇬🇧 Translation:
Adorned it (To decorate/Adorn).
زيَّنت المرأةُ وجهَها
جمَّلته وحسَّنته
🇬🇧 Translation:
Beautified it and made it pretty (To beautify/Make up).
زيَّن عقلَه
أغناه
🇬🇧 Translation:
Enriched it (To enrich/Adorn).
زيَّن الشَّيطانُ لفلان
وسوس له وأغواه
🇬🇧 Translation:
Whispered to him and seduced him (To tempt/Allure).
Example / Citation:
- " ليس الجمال بأثواب تُزيِّننا … إن الجمال جمالُ العلم والأدبِ
- {وَلَقَدْ زَيَّنَّا السَّمَاءَ الدُّنْيَا بِمَصَابِيحَ} "
🇬🇧 Translation:
- " laysa al-jamalu bi'athwabin tuzayyinuna ... inna al-jamala jamalu al-'ilmi wal-adabi
- {walaqad zayyanna as-sama'a ad-dunya bimasabih} (Beauty is not in clothes that adorn us... indeed beauty is the beauty of knowledge and manners
- And We have certainly beautified the nearest heaven with stars) "