"abasi" meaning in English

See abasi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: abasis [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} abasi (plural abasis)
  1. The monetary unit of Afghanistan during the 19th century, valued at 1/3 of a rupee. Wikipedia link: abasi Categories (topical): Historical currencies Categories (place): Afghanistan
    Sense id: en-abasi-en-noun-VRssvRmh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for abasi meaning in English (1.6kB)

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "abasis",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "abasi (plural abasis)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Afghanistan",
          "orig": "en:Afghanistan",
          "parents": [
            "Asia",
            "Earth",
            "Eurasia",
            "Nature",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Historical currencies",
          "orig": "en:Historical currencies",
          "parents": [
            "Currencies",
            "Currency",
            "Money",
            "Business",
            "Economics",
            "Society",
            "Social sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1818, Christopher Dubost, The elements of commerce, page 405",
          "text": "PERSIA. / In this empire of Asia, accounts are kept in tomans, each toman consisting of 1000 dinars-bisti, each of which is 12 dinars. The toman is divided into 50 abasis, 100 mamudis, 20 zaejiers, 1000 dinars-bisti, 2000 kabesquis, or 10000 dinar*. ... Silver monies are generally reckoned by bags of 50 tomans, or 2500 abasis, 100 mamudis of Avesa, or Avisa",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The monetary unit of Afghanistan during the 19th century, valued at 1/3 of a rupee."
      ],
      "id": "en-abasi-en-noun-VRssvRmh",
      "links": [
        [
          "monetary unit",
          "currency"
        ],
        [
          "Afghanistan",
          "Afghanistan"
        ],
        [
          "rupee",
          "rupee"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "abasi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "abasi"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "abasis",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "abasi (plural abasis)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Afghanistan",
        "en:Historical currencies"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1818, Christopher Dubost, The elements of commerce, page 405",
          "text": "PERSIA. / In this empire of Asia, accounts are kept in tomans, each toman consisting of 1000 dinars-bisti, each of which is 12 dinars. The toman is divided into 50 abasis, 100 mamudis, 20 zaejiers, 1000 dinars-bisti, 2000 kabesquis, or 10000 dinar*. ... Silver monies are generally reckoned by bags of 50 tomans, or 2500 abasis, 100 mamudis of Avesa, or Avisa",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The monetary unit of Afghanistan during the 19th century, valued at 1/3 of a rupee."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "monetary unit",
          "currency"
        ],
        [
          "Afghanistan",
          "Afghanistan"
        ],
        [
          "rupee",
          "rupee"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "abasi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "abasi"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-23 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-06-20 using wiktextract (1b9bfc5 and 0136956). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.