arshin
arshin noun: an obsolete Russian length unit, equal to 71.12 centimeters, or 28 inches.
Noun
arshin (plural arshins)
- An obsolete Russian length unit, equal to 71.12 centimeters, or 28 inches.
arshin meaning in Malay
arshin in Malay
- a Russian unit of length
- arsyin
Forms of arshin
| plural | arshins |
|---|---|
| alternative form | archeen |
| alternative form | archin |
| alternative form | archine |
| alternative form | arsheen |
| alternative form | arshine |
Origin of arshin
From Russian арши́н (aršín), from Ottoman Turkish آرشون / آرشین (arşın) (Turkish arşın).
Questions about arshin
- What does arshin mean?
- Arshin means an obsolete Russian length unit, equal to 71.12 centimeters, or 28 inches.
- What is arshin in Malay?
- Arshin in Malay is arsyin. See Arshin meaning in Malay.
- What part of speech is arshin?
- Arshin is a noun.
- What is the plural of arshin?
- The plural of arshin is arshins.
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