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bahar

Pronunciation: /bəˈhɑː(ɹ)/

The English word “bahar” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A weight used in the 18th and 19th century in the Middle East and the East Indies, of no single standard but rather of varying sizes sometimes termed little bahars and great bahars.

Etymology

From Egyptian Arabic بهار (bahār) or other dialects, Arabic بُهَار (buhār).

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