ཁྲུ། | Glossary of Terms
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ཁྲུ་གང་།
- ཁྲུ།
- ལག་པ།
- khru
- khru gang
- lag pa
- hasta
- Term
A measure of length. One unit is the distance from the elbow to the tips of the fingers, about eighteen inches.
- cubit
- ཁྲུ།
- khru
- hasta
A measure of length from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger.
- cubit
- ཁྲུ་གང་།
- khru gang
- hasta
A measure of length; also, an angular cubit is the measure of angular distance equal to about 2 degrees.
- cubit
- ཁྲུ་གང་།
- khru gang
A traditional unit of length, measured from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger.
- hasta
- ཁྲུ།
- khru
- hasta
A measure of length from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger.
- hasta
- ཁྲུ།
- khru
- hasta
- Hasta
- ལག་པ།
- lag pa
- hasta
Hand (body part); cubit (unit of length); the eleventh (sometimes thirteenth) lunar asterism.
- angular cubit
- ཁྲུ་གང་།
- khru gang
- hasta
See “cubit.”