FANEGA


Meaning of FANEGA in English

faˈnāgə noun

( -s )

Etymology: Spanish, from Arabic fanīqah large sack

1. : any of various units of capacity used in Spain and Spanish-American countries ; especially : one of about 1.6 bushels

2.

a. : any of various Spanish units of land area (as of 1.59 acres)

b. : a Mexican land area of 8.81 acres

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