Thit

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Thit , the width of a finger, was a measure of length in Rangoon .

The dimensional chain was

  • 1 Taong / Taim / Elle = 2 Thwas / Spannen = 3 Mails / Hand widths = 24 Thits / Finger widths = 96 Mo-gaus = 6 Nhon / Sesame seeds = 10 Cha-khycs / Hair widths = 19 l / 10 inches (= 48.514 centimeters calculated.)

literature

  • Association of scholars and practical merchants: trade lexicon or encyclopedia of the entire trade sciences for merchants and manufacturers. Volume 4, Ernst Schäfer, Leipzig 1850, p. 443.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ 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. 430.