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Definition of dunam in English: dunamnounˈdʊnəmˈdo͝onəm A measure of land area used in parts of the former Turkish empire, including Israel (where it is equal to about 900 square metres). 德南（前奥斯曼帝国的土地丈量单位，在以色列大约等于900平方米） Example sentencesExamples - ‘I used to own 200 dunams [about 800 acres],’ he says between sips of tea.
- The 100-dunam village under construction near the Negev town of Ofakim will provide a home for 200 mentally and physically disabled adults.
- On the other side of town, in Issawiya, an additional 25 dunams were expropriated to build a military base.
- According to Lebanese law, every tobacco grower is allowed to hold only four dunams of tobacco-producing land to make his living.
- Our parks, our forests and the hundreds of thousands of dunams it owns are used by all the people of Israel.
- I had four dunams.
- The largest landowner in town, will have to come up with $8,000 to pay back taxes on his 175 dunams, a sum he doesn't have.
- The destination is Al-Bustan or ‘garden’: a Palestinian neighbourhood in the pit of the Silwan valley, covering 64 dunams, crested by a mosque, decked by conifer trees and home to 1,000 Palestinians.
- However, what immediately sparked the Land Day uprising was the Ministry of Finance decision of 29 February 1976 to confiscate 21,000 dunams of Palestinian land in Galilee.
- True, they are not quantitatively symmetrical - a life of a mother or a child cannot be numerically equated with the construction of another housing unit or the expropriation of another dunam of land.
- Earlier - a few months after Israel's creation - he sold 2.4 million dunam (one dunam is equal to 1,000 square metres) to the Jewish National Fund.
- ‘Instead of taking 1,200 dunams, now they want to confiscate something like 200,’ says a human rights attorney representing him.
OriginFrom modern Hebrew dûnām or Arabic dūnum, from Turkish dönüm, from dönmek 'go round'. Definition of dunam in US English: dunamnounˈdo͝onəm A measure of land area used in parts of the former Turkish empire, including Israel (where it is equal to about 900 square meters). 德南（前奥斯曼帝国的土地丈量单位，在以色列大约等于900平方米） Example sentencesExamples - Earlier - a few months after Israel's creation - he sold 2.4 million dunam (one dunam is equal to 1,000 square metres) to the Jewish National Fund.
- However, what immediately sparked the Land Day uprising was the Ministry of Finance decision of 29 February 1976 to confiscate 21,000 dunams of Palestinian land in Galilee.
- ‘Instead of taking 1,200 dunams, now they want to confiscate something like 200,’ says a human rights attorney representing him.
- According to Lebanese law, every tobacco grower is allowed to hold only four dunams of tobacco-producing land to make his living.
- The largest landowner in town, will have to come up with $8,000 to pay back taxes on his 175 dunams, a sum he doesn't have.
- The 100-dunam village under construction near the Negev town of Ofakim will provide a home for 200 mentally and physically disabled adults.
- Our parks, our forests and the hundreds of thousands of dunams it owns are used by all the people of Israel.
- True, they are not quantitatively symmetrical - a life of a mother or a child cannot be numerically equated with the construction of another housing unit or the expropriation of another dunam of land.
- The destination is Al-Bustan or ‘garden’: a Palestinian neighbourhood in the pit of the Silwan valley, covering 64 dunams, crested by a mosque, decked by conifer trees and home to 1,000 Palestinians.
- ‘I used to own 200 dunams [about 800 acres],’ he says between sips of tea.
- I had four dunams.
- On the other side of town, in Issawiya, an additional 25 dunams were expropriated to build a military base.
OriginFrom modern Hebrew dûnām or Arabic dūnum, from Turkish dönüm, from dönmek ‘go round’. |