[ 'dʊnəm ]
■ noun a measure of land area used in parts of the Middle East, including Israel (where it is equal to about 900 square metres).
Origin
from mod. Heb. dûnām or Arab. dūnum , from Turk. dönüm , from dönmek 'go round'.
[ 'dʊnəm ]
■ noun a measure of land area used in parts of the Middle East, including Israel (where it is equal to about 900 square metres).
Origin
from mod. Heb. dûnām or Arab. dūnum , from Turk. dönüm , from dönmek 'go round'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004