darjah
“darjah” is a Malay word. Its 8 meanings in English:
noun
- rank
- step of a ladder
- level of something; a position within a scale
- unit of measurement of angle equal to 1⁄360 of a circle's circumference.
- unit of measurement of temperature on any of several scales
- unit of measurement of latitude and longitude which together identify a location on the Earth's surface.
- quotient
- standard (grade in Malaysian primary schools)
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic دَرَجَة (daraja, “degree, grade”). Doublet of darjat and derajat.
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