# cassaba

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. a Middle Eastern unit of length, in Egypt the 500th part of a parasang (فَرْسَخ (farsaḵ)), about 3.5 metres.

## Etymology
From Arabic قَصَبَة (qaṣaba).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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