Eastern Syriac :ܐܘܼܢܩܝܼܵܐ
Western Syriac :ܐܽܘܢܩܺܝܳܐ
Eastern phonetic :' u:n kia:
Category :noun
[Measures → Weight]
English :uncia , an ounce , a weight equal to eight drachms ;
French :une once , mesure de poids égale à huit drachmes ;
Dialect :Classical Syriac
Hebrew :אוּנְקִיָּה «ounce» «once»

See also : ܝܘܼܩܪܵܐ, ܟܡܵܝܘܼܬܵܐ

Source : Oraham, Bailis Shamun

Origin : Latin