bir el eninde ölçü

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Definition of bir el eninde ölçü in Turkish English dictionary

handbreadth

A space equal to the breadth of the hand; a palm - Exodus 37: 12

A hand (or handbreadth) is a unit of length measurement, usually based on the breadth of a male human hand and thus around 4 inches long (about 10 cm). When used to measure height, it is abbreviated "h" (for "hands") or "hh" (standing for "hands high")

{n} the exact breadth of the hand

any unit of length based on the breadth of the human hand

{i} unit of measure equal to four inches (10 cm)

A space equal to the breadth of the hand; a palm

Hyphenation

bir el e·nin·de öl·çü