tael
See also: tæl
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Portuguese tael, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Malay tahil.
Noun
tael (plural taels)
- Any of several units of measure used in China and elsewhere in eastern Asia, approximately 40 grams.
- Any of several monetary units equal to the equivalent weight in silver.
- (Hong Kong) leung, a traditional unit of weight, in modern usage legally defined as 1/16 of a catty or kan (斤) or 0.0377993638 kilograms
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Portuguese
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Malay tahil.
Pronunciation
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Noun
tael m (plural taéis)
- tael (any of several eastern Asian units of measure)
- tael (any of several eastern Asian monetary units)
Spanish
Pronunciation
Noun
tael m (plural taeles)
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