mina

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n. 迈纳(古希腊单位)

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minas 复数 minae 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Alternative spelling of myna.

  2. 1.

    A monetary unit of ancient Greece and the Middle East, originally equivalent to the weight of a mina of silver.

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  3. 2.

    A unit of weight of varying value used in the ancient Middle East, especially Babylonia, Mesopotamia and Egypt; also an ancient Greek measure of weight equivalent to 1/60th of a talent, approximately 400-700 grams.

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词源

Borrowed from Hindi मैना (mainā)/Urdu مینا (mainā), from Sanskrit मदन (madana).

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