cubit

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English - Turkish
kol boyu
arşın
gez
(isim) eski bir uzunluk ölçüsü birimi
dirsekten orta parmağın ucuna kadar olan mesafeye eşit eski bir uzunluk öIçüsü
yarım metre
{i} eski bir uzunluk ölçüsü birimi
English - English
A unit of linear measure, no longer in use, originally equal to the length of the forearm
{n} a measure of about 18 inches, a bone
Cubit is a unit of measure, variously identified as equivalent to 48 or 60 centimeters
an ancient unit of length based on the length of the forearm
A biblical unit of measurement, the distance from elbow to fingertip-approximately 18 inches, or half a meter
an ancient unit of linear measure, approximately 18 inches in today's measure
A measure of length, being the distance from the elbow to the extremity of the middle finger
amah
[meas] The length from the kings elbow to tip of middle finger; eventually standardized at about 18 inches
{i} ancient measure of length (equal to 17 to 21 inches or 43 to 53 cm)
an ancient unit for measuring length, equal to the length of your arm between your wrist and your elbow (cubitum )
Linear measure
The forearm; the ulna, a bone of the arm extending from elbow to wrist

Related Terms

cubits
plural of cubit, an ancient unit of measurement
cubit

    Hyphenation

    cu·bit

    Turkish pronunciation

    kyubît

    Synonyms

    ell

    Pronunciation

    /ˈkyo͞obət/ /ˈkjuːbɪt/

    Etymology

    () From Latin cubitum (“elbow, cubit”).
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