Mannikah
The Mannikah , also Manikah , was a measure of volume in Masulipatam , a city in the British Presidency of Madras on the coast of Coromandel in India. The measure was intended for dry goods. It was a so-called grain measure .
- 1 mannikah = 118 Paris cubic inches = 2.34 liters (after = 2.2941 liters)
- 6 mannikah = 1 mercal
literature
- Christian Noback , Friedrich Noback : Complete paperback of the coin, measure and weight ratios, government papers, bills of exchange and banking and the customs of all countries and trading venues. Volume 1, FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1850, p. 654.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Fr. Silber: The coins, measures and weights of all countries in the world individually calculated according to their values and relationships to all German coins, measures and weights. In addition to information on the trading venues and their billing relationships. Moritz Ruhl, Leipzig 1861, p. 235.