Etymology

feddan

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Today it means: A Middle Eastern unit of area, divided into 24 kirats, and typically equivalent to 4200.8 square metres. Full definition →

Arabic فَدَّان
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  1. Arabic · borrowed fromفَدَّان
  2. English todayfeddan

Borrowing from Arabic فَدَّان (faddān).

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