vezne

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish وزنه (vezne, “kind of balance”), itself from Arabic وَزْنَة (wazna, “a particular weight”).

Noun

vezne (definite accusative vezneyi, plural vezneler)

  1. kind of balance used to measure weights
  2. (by extension) any institution where money is received and given, like a bank
  3. powder flask, a small flask for carrying gunpowder
    Synonym: barutluk

Declension

Declension of vezne
singular plural
nominative vezne vezneler
definite accusative vezneyi vezneleri
dative vezneye veznelere
locative veznede veznelerde
ablative vezneden veznelerden
genitive veznenin veznelerin

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