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noun, masculine

celemín

noun, masculineplural: celemines

celemin (a traditional unit of dry measure equivalent to about 4.6 liters); celemin (a traditional unit of land area vaguely reckoned as the amount of land that could be sown with a celemin of seed); celemin (a traditional unit of land area formalized as equivalent to about 537 m²)

Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic, from Arabic ثُمُنِ (ṯumuni, “of one-eighth”). Doublet of tomín and azumbre. Cognate with Portuguese celamim and Galician celamín.