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Meaning of uqija | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B1
uˈʔiː.ja

Definitions

  1. a traditional unit of weight, still used e.g. in household contexts, equivalent to ¹⁄₃₀ of a ratal, that is officially 0.933 imperial ounces (26.46 g), now sometimes metrified informally to mean 30 grammes (which would be ³⁄₈₀ of a metrical ratal)
  2. ounce (in other systems)

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