arshin
English
Alternative forms
- archeen, archin, archine, arsheen, arshine
Etymology
From Russian арши́н (aršín), from Ottoman Turkish آرشون/ آرشین (arşın) (Turkish arşın).
Noun
arshin (plural arshins)
- An obsolete Russian length unit, equal to 71.12 centimeters, or 28 inches.
Synonyms
- Russian cubit
Translations
a Russian unit of length
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See also
- Appendix:Weights and measures
Anagrams
- arsinh, shairn, sharin'