эталон
{noun} [Generate paradigm] 1. standard (of weights and measures)
♦ метрын эталонжо {noun} standard meter
2. {figuratively} benchmark, standard
♦ чылаштлан эталон лияш (-ям) {verb I} to be a standard for everyone
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♦ эталон прибор {noun} reference gauge, calibration instrument