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measure in Arabic

قِيَاس qiyās

/ˈmɛʒ.ə//ˈmɛʒ.ɚ/

measure in Arabic: قِيَاس (qiyās), فَاصِلَة (fāṣila), إِجْرَاء (ʔijrāʔ), قَاسَ (qāsa). In English, measure means moderation, temperance.

Arabic words for measure

act or result of measuring
قِيَاس qiyās
size ascertained by measuring
قِيَاس qiyās
musical designation
فَاصِلَة fāṣila
action to achieve some purpose
إِجْرَاء ʔijrāʔ
ascertain the quantity of a unit
قَاسَ qāsa

English meaning of measure

  1. noun Moderation, temperance.
  2. noun A limit that cannot be exceeded; a bound. (Now chiefly in set phrases.).
  3. noun An (unspecified) portion or quantity.
  4. noun A receptacle or vessel of a standard size, capacity etc. as used to deal out specific quantities of some substance.

Full definition of measure

measure in a sentence

  • Mom's rage has no measure.
  • By what measure should we judge the performance of our teachers?
  • Honesty is the true measure of a man.

Synonyms of measure

measure in other languages

Questions about measure in Arabic

What is the meaning of measure in Arabic?
Measure in Arabic is قِيَاس (qiyās), فَاصِلَة (fāṣila), إِجْرَاء (ʔijrāʔ), قَاسَ (qāsa).
ما معنى كلمة measure؟
Measure: قِيَاس (qiyās), فَاصِلَة (fāṣila), إِجْرَاء (ʔijrāʔ), قَاسَ (qāsa).
What does measure mean in English?
Measure means moderation, temperance.

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