azn

See also: AZN

Translingual

Symbol

azn

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Western Durango Nahuatl.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Western Durango Nahuatl terms

English

Etymology

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Adjective

azn

1. (slang or text messaging) Asian (often associated with Asian pride)

Anagrams

• ANZ, Zan

Tashelhit

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /azn/

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Berber [Term?] (“to send”).

Compare Zenaga tǝzzǝnt (“letter, divine message”), Northern Saharan Berber azen (“to send”), Siwi uzen (“to send”), Ghadames àzen (“to send, deleguate”), Sokna âzěn (“to send”), Central Atlas Tamazight azen (“to send”), and possibly Awjila ǝssə́n (“to send, to send out”).

Verb

azn (Tifinagh spelling ⴰⵣⵏ, Arabic spelling آزن)

1. to send
2. to summon, to call up, to invite [with s]

Derived terms

• amazan (“messenger”)
• izan (“sending out”)

Etymology 2

Ultimately from Arabic وَزَنَ (wazana).

Verb

azn (Tifinagh spelling ⴰⵣⵏ, Arabic spelling آزن)

1. to think

   Synonyms: swingm, umml

References

• Stroomer, Harry (2025), Dictionnaire berbère tachelḥiyt-français — Tome 1 a—e (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 188/1) (in French), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, page 560a