arshin

English

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Etymology

From Russian арши́н (aršín), from Ottoman Turkish آرشون / آرشین (arşın) (Turkish arşın).

Noun

arshin (plural arshins)

  1. An obsolete Russian length unit, equal to 71.12 centimeters, or 28 inches.

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See also

  • Appendix:Weights and measures

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