mithqal

发音

/mɪθˈkɑːl/

词形变化

mithqals 复数 mithqals

别名

metical metikal miscal miskal mithkal mithqaal mitkal mitqal

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A unit of weight in the Islamic world, usually taken as equivalent to 4.25 grams, used especially to weigh precious metals.

  2. 2.

    A coin originally having such a weight.

词源

From Persian or Urdu مثقال (mesqâl), and their source, Arabic مِثْقَال (miṯqāl, “weight, unit of weight”), from ثَقَلَ (ṯaqala, “to weigh”). Doublet of metical

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