Nelli (unit)

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Nelli was a volume and grain measure in Aceh , an Indonesian province on the northwest tip of the island of Sumatra , and in the Indonesian region of Bencolen . The weight data refer to the rice trade.

  • 1 nelli = 8 bamboo = 32 chopas / chopah / chupah = about 14.595 kilograms
  • 1 chopa = 456 grams
  • 8 nelli = 1 gunschajh
  • 80 Nelli = 1 Cojan / Coyang = 840 Bamboos = 2560 Chopas = 1167.590 kilograms

literature

  • Johann Friedrich Krüger : Complete manual of the coins, measures and weights of all countries in the world. Verlag Gottfried Basse, Quedlinburg / Leipzig 1830, pp. 52, 208, 356.
  • Christian Noback , Friedrich Eduard Noback : Complete paperback of the coin, measure and weight relationships. Volume 2, FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1851, p. 1203.