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زَيَّنَ to adorn in Arabic

زَيَّنَ is how you say “to adorn” in Arabic.

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Example sentence

تزينت الْجنَّة للخُطَّاب

Paradise has adorned itself for the suitors.

تَزَيَّنَتِ she has adorned herself

A past-tense reflexive-shape (form V) verb 'decked herself out' with the feminine '-at' agreeing with 'Paradise' — 'has adorned itself'. The reflexive shape: it makes itself beautiful; its vowel shifts to '-i' before the next word.

From Overcoming Desire

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More example sentences

وهي تطلب منه في كل وقت ما تهواه، وتزين له المعاصي، وتصعب عليه الطاعات

It seeks from him at all times what it desires, embellishes sins for him, and makes acts of worship difficult for him.

وَتُزَيِّنُ and embellishes

The wa- adds another action, and the verb means 'it adorns', with 'it' built in. It continues the list of what the self does to the person.

From Struggling Against the Self

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