قيراط

Meaning

1. carat
2. (Egypt, obsolete) a linear measure, ¹⁄₂₄ of a دِيرَا (dīrā), – one inch
3. (Egypt, obsolete) a square measure, ¹⁄₂₄ of a فَدَّان (faddān) – 175.035 square meters
4. (Egypt, obsolete) a dry measure, ¹⁄₃₂ of a قَدَح (qadaḥ), ¹⁄₂₅₆ of a كَيْلَة (kayla), ¹⁄₃₀₇₂ of a إِرْدَبّ (ʔirdabb) – 0.064 liters
5. (Egypt, obsolete) a weight measure, ¹⁄₁₆ of a دِرْهَم (dirham), – 0.195 grams

Concepts

carat

carats

karats

karat

qirat

Translations

Karat

καράτια

karaat

carati

quirat

karat

καράτι

ct

carats

quilate

quilates

kilates

quilates

Pronounced as (IPA)

/qiː.raːtˤ/

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κεράτιον (kerátion, “carob”).