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Various Middle Eastern units of mass, remote descendents of the Roman uncia.

1

In Somalia , ? – 20ᵗʰ century, a unit of mass, approximately 28.0 grams.

United Nations, 1966.

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2

In Sudan , ? – 20ᵗʰ century, a unit of mass, approximately 37.44 grams.

United Nations, 1966.

3

In Egypt, ? – 20ᵗʰ century, a unit of mass, = ¹⁄₁₂ rotl = 12 dirhems, after metrication in 1891, = 37.5 grams. Also romanized as okeah, wiqyya, uqiyya.

4

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.