Taing
The Taing , or the Tehng, was a measure of length and the mile in Rangoon , a city in what is now Myanmar .
- 1 taing = 1,000 tas = 7,000 taongs = 3.39592 kilometers
- 1 taong / cubit = 0.48513 meters
- 1 day trip = 10 days
- 1 Taing = 2 1/2 Kosas
literature
- Gustav Wagner, Friedrich Anton Strackerjan: Compendium of the coin, measure, weight and exchange rate relationships of all states and trading cities on earth . BG Teubner, Leipzig 1855, p. 303.
Individual evidence
- ↑ G. Buchner: The most worth knowing from the mass, weight u. Coin customer in tabular representation with special consideration of the Bavarian. Measure and weight system. J. Paulschen Buchdruckerei, Günzburg 1853, p. 58.
- ^ Christian Noback , Friedrich Noback : Complete paperback of the coin, measure and weight ratios, the government papers, the bills of exchange and banking and the customs of all countries and trading places. Volume 2, FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1851, p. 997.