/ʔuː.qij.ja/, /wqij.ja/
الأصلProbably through Classical Syriac ܐܘܢܩܝܐ (ʾūnqīyā) from Ancient Greek οὐγγία (oungía), οὐγκία (ounkía), from Latin uncia (“ounce, twelfth part”), from ūnus (“one”).
- awqiyyah (ounce), a unit of weight in Egypt: 37 grams (one twelfth ratl)
- a unit of weight in Aleppo: 320 grams
- a unit of weight in Beirut: 213.39 grams
- a unit of weight in Jerusalem: 240 grams
- a unit of weight in Morocco: approximately 62.5 grams
- a unit of weight in Malta: approximately 26.46 grams
- ouguiya (currency of Mauritania) (only in this form, not وُقِيَّة (wuqiyya))
- ounce (just the same as the English or even to translate it)
الصيغأُوقِيَّة(canonical, feminine) · ʔūqiyya(romanization) · أُوقِيَّات(plural) · أَوَاق(plural) · أُوقِيَّة(ar-infl-a, indefinite, informal, singular, triptote) · الْأُوقِيَّة(ar-infl-a, definite, informal, singular, triptote) · أُوقِيَّة(ar-infl-a, construct, informal, singular, triptote) · أُوقِيَّةٌ(ar-infl-a, indefinite, nominative, singular, triptote) · الْأُوقِيَّةُ(ar-infl-a, definite, nominative, singular, triptote) · أُوقِيَّةُ(ar-infl-a, construct, nominative, singular, triptote) · أُوقِيَّةً(accusative, ar-infl-a, indefinite, singular, triptote) · الْأُوقِيَّةَ(accusative, ar-infl-a, definite, singular, triptote) · أُوقِيَّةَ(accusative, ar-infl-a, construct, singular, triptote) · أُوقِيَّةٍ(ar-infl-a, genitive, indefinite, singular, triptote) · الْأُوقِيَّةِ(ar-infl-a, definite, genitive, singular, triptote) · أُوقِيَّةِ(ar-infl-a, construct, genitive, singular, triptote) · أُوقِيَّتَيْن(ar-infl-a, dual, indefinite, informal, singular, triptote) · الْأُوقِيَّتَيْن(ar-infl-a, definite, dual, informal, singular, triptote) · أُوقِيَّتَيْ(ar-infl-a, construct, dual, informal, singular, triptote) · أُوقِيَّتَانِ(ar-infl-a, dual, indefinite, nominative, singular, triptote)
المصدر: ويكاموس