Rasa (unit)
Rasa , also Raza , was a Portuguese measure of volume. Alqueire , similar to the bushel in Lisbon with around 13.8 liters for grain , was different in Portugal and Brazil by product and region.
- 1 Rasa = 1 Alqueire ≈ 20 liters
See also
literature
- Peter Kurzwell: The Vieweg unit lexicon. Friedrich Vieweg and Sohn Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, Braunschweig / Wiesbaden 1999, ISBN 3-528-06987-2 , p. 326.