In Somalia
,
? – 20th century, a unit of mass, approximately 28.0 grams.
United Nations, 1966.
In Sudan
,? – 20th century, a unit of mass, approximately 37.44 grams.
United Nations, 1966.
In Egypt, ? – 20th century, a unit of mass, = 12 dirhems, about 37.5 grams.
Also romanized as okeah, wiqyya,
uqiyya.
In Syria
, ? – 20th century, a unit of mass, approximately 320.5 grams in Aleppo and Homs,
approximately 213.7 grams in Damascus.
United Nations, 1966.
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