tola
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- Scrabble points
- 4
- Words With Friends
- 5
- Letters
- 4
Definition of tola
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
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A unit of mass used in India, equal to the mass of a silver rupee coin, fixed at 180 troy grains (11.663 8038 grams) in 1833, and of a similar but slightly variable value before that date.
“Mr. Muhammad Sufyan, however, gained no weight: not a tola, not an ounce.”
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noun
-
A unit of mass used in India, equal to the mass of a silver rupee coin, fixed at 180 troy grains (11.663 8038 grams) in 1833, and of a similar but slightly variable value before that date.
“Mr. Muhammad Sufyan, however, gained no weight: not a tola, not an ounce.”
- A South American grassland shrub of the genus Parastrephia.
name
- A surname.
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Etymology
From Hindi तोला (tolā)/Urdu تولا (tolā), from Sanskrit तोलक (tolaka), from तोलः (tol, “weighing”) (root: तुल् (tul, “to weigh”)).
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