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paimāna [Zend paiti+rt. mā; S. prati+māṇ, rt. mā], s.m. A measure (for dry or wet goods); measure (of length, or capacity, etc.); a plane-scale (in land-measurement and mapping); a cup, bowl, goblet:—paimāna-ébārish, s.m. A rain-gauge:—paimāna `umr-kābharnā, v.t. To fill up the measure (of one's) life, to kill;—v.n. The measure of one's days to be full, to die:—paimāna-kash, s.m. A measurer, weigher, weigh-man.
Origin: Persian