Cumbo

The cumbo was a volume measure for dry goods. To this were counted: Grain , rice and salt . The measure applied in the Portuguese area of Bardez and Salcete in the Indian state of Goa . The third dimension in the Curo chain was also referred to as Mahnds or Maunds by the English. The coro was divided into 24 medidas and had 24 2/3 liters .

The dimensional chain was

• 1 Cumbo = 20 Candils = 400 Curos = 800 Choutos = 3200 Poris = 6400 Nactis = 12800 Anatis = 25600 Guernatis = 51200 Salavemes = 9866 2/3 liters

literature

• Richard Klimpert: Lexicon of coins, measures, weights, counting methods and time values ​​of all countries in the world. Verlag C. Regenhardt, Berlin 1896, p. 58. (Reprint Verlag Рипол Классик ISBN 978-1-14697-121-8 )