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Qafiz — (Arabic:قفيز) is a traditional Arabian unit of measure for volume. It is still used in at least one country Libya to measure quantities of olive oil. In Libya it measures about 7 liters (almost two gallons) … Wikipedia
cahíz — (Del ár. qafiz.) ► sustantivo masculino METROLOGÍA Medida de capacidad de áridos de distinta cabida según las regiones. * * * cahíz (del ár. and. «qafíz») 1 m. Medida de *capacidad para áridos, equivalente a 666 l. ⇒ Cafiz. 2 Medida de peso usada … Enciclopedia Universal
cahíz — (Del ant. cafiz, este del ár. hisp. qafíz, este del ár. clás. qafīz, este del gr. καπίθη, y este del pelvi kabīz). 1. m. Medida de capacidad para áridos, de distinta cabida según las regiones. El de Castilla tiene 12 fanegas y equivale a 666 l… … Diccionario de la lengua española
Ancient Arabic units of measurement — The Arabic system of measurement is based on the Persian system. Length See also * Awqiyyah, the Arabic ounce or half pound, depending on region. * Qafiz, an Arabic unit for measuring volumes … Wikipedia
Maltese units of measurement — In modern usage, metric is used almost exclusively in commercial transactions. These units are mostly historical, although they are still used in some limited contexts and in Maltese idioms and set phrases. Many of these terms are directly… … Wikipedia
Siculo-Arabic — Infobox Language name=Siculo Arabic speakers=Substantially extinct in 14th century. Was the genetic ancestor of the Maltese language familycolor=Afro Asiatic states=Emirate of Sicily and Malta fam2=Semitic fam3=West Semitic fam4=Central Semitic… … Wikipedia
Mikveh — Mikva redirects here. For the U.S. Representative and federal judge, see Abner J. Mikva. Part of a series on … Wikipedia
cafisso — ca·fìs·so s.m. TS metrol. antica unità di misura veneziana per il grano, corrispondente a uno staio e tre quarti | nell Italia meridionale, antica unità di misura per l olio equivalente al peso di 11,026 kg {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: sec. XII.… … Dizionario italiano
cacifo — s. m. 1. Cesto, caixa, gaveta, etc., para coisas de pouco valor. 2. Vão pequeno aberto na parede. 3. Cubículo, quarto pequeno. 4. [Jocoso] Cofre, burra. 5. Medida equivalente ao antigo celamim. • Sinônimo geral: CACIFRO ‣ Etimologia: árabe… … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
