kuintal

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Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch kwintaal, from Middle French quintal, from Medieval Latin quintale, from Arabic قِنْطَار (qinṭār), ultimately from Latin centēnārium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkwintal/
  • Hyphenation: kuin‧tal
  • Rhymes: -al

Noun

kuintal (first-person possessive kuintalku, second-person possessive kuintalmu, third-person possessive kuintalnya)

  1. hundredweight, quintal.

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