handspan

English

Etymology

hand +‎ span

Noun

handspan (plural handspans)

The distance between the outstretched tips of the little finger and thumb when used as a unit of measurement.
Synonym: span

Translations

a measurement

Catalan: pam (ca) m
Finnish: vaaksa (fi)
Galician: palmo (gl) m
Hungarian: arasz (hu)
Indonesian: jengkal (id)
Maori: matikara
Ottoman Turkish: قارش (karış)
Polish: piędź (pl) f
Portuguese: palmo (pt) m
Russian: please add this translation if you can
Ternate: bicanga
Turkish: karış (tr)

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