qantar

qɑntɑr (Persian)

Definitions

1. noun

A unit of weight or mass in the Afghan and Pashto systems, equivalent to about 0.82 kilograms or 1.8 pounds.

“The local market sold the qantar of dates for a reasonable price.”

Synonyms

  • kilogram
  • pound

Antonyms

  • fraction
  • ounce