Maasha
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈmɑːʃə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Maasha is a noun meaning A traditional unit of weight in South Asia, usually about a gram and variably equivalent to a tenth or a twelfth of a tola; in modern use, standardised to 0.972 grams and a twelfth of a tola.
Meaning
A traditional unit of weight in South Asia, usually about a gram and variably equivalent to a tenth or a twelfth of a tola; in modern use, standardised to 0.972 grams and a twelfth of a tola.
More Meanings
- (historical) A coin in South Asia weighing one maasha, variably equivalent to a tenth or a twelfth of a rupee.
Word Forms
- maashas
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mithqal, mithqaal, miskal, mitqal, mithkal, mitkal.
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