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Meaning of maasha | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

/ˈmɑːʃə/

Definitions

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.
A coin in South Asia weighing one maasha, variably equivalent to a tenth or a twelfth of a rupee.
historical

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

Maashorst Maasim Maasin maassel Maassen Maassluis