Maltese

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Root
k-j-l
4 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic كَيْلَة (kayla).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kejla f (plural kejliet or kjiel)

  1. (historical units of measurement) a unit of surface area that is officially 22.41 imperial square yards (18.74 m2).
  2. (historical units of measurement) a unit of dry volume, equivalent to 10 lumin, that is officially 18.49 imperial cubic inches (303.1 mL).