In Iran
, ? – 20ᵗʰ century, a unit of dry capacity, approximately 7.24 liters (about 6.57 U.S. dry quarts). The name has been traced to an ancient Egyptian unit of capacity used for grain, usually referred to as the sat.
United Nations, 1966.
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