mina noun¹. ['mʌɪnǝ] Pl. -nae [-ni:], -nas. L16.
[Latin from Greek mna, prob. ult. from Akkadian.]
Hist.
1. An ancient monetary unit formerly used in Greece and Greek-speaking countries, equal to 100 drachmas. L16.

2. An ancient unit of weight formerly used in Western Asia, Greece, and Egypt, approx. equal to 1 lb (0.4536 kg). E17.

3. = MANEH. M18.

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