How much is a PAILI ?
4 PODDs = 1 PAILI.
Ms Adriana Fernandes
adferns21 at rediffmail.com
For you Rico,
Greetings.
This is of one of my findings.
The podd measures 1.024 litres according to the methods I have used.
It can be used to measure rice, solam, salt, dry fish prawns.
Now, if it is plain water, it could be taken as 1 kg. Rice works out
to be roughly 0.75 kg. So also the
Hi Goanetters
please correct me if I am
wrong.
an’nattiOld
measure equal to one-eighth of a liter or four gin’natti. (pl) an’nattio.
gin’nattiSolid measure of olden times equal to eighth part of a podd or two
solavo or one bot’tisavo. (pl) gin’nattio.
khandi(a) Solid weight of the olden
Dear Sebastian,
Thanks for clarifications.
Moi-mogan,
Domnic FernandesMob: 8805237604
I think Domnicbab has mistakenly interchanged the
order of gin'nattem and an'nattem in the sequence of measures.
On consulting Dalgado I find:
Girnatti = one-eighth part of Podd. (This is
repeated by
I think Domnicbab has mistakenly interchanged the
order of gin'nattem and an'nattem in the sequence of measures.
On consulting Dalgado I find:
Girnatti = one-eighth part of Podd. (This is
repeated by Kresens Monter.)
Odnatti = half Natti or one-fourth part of Podd.
Natti is not given; nor is
Oct 2013 00:29:38 -0700
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Subject: Re: [Goanet] : Old-style measurements... paileo,kudov, khandi
Re: [Goanet] Subject: Old-style
measurements... paileo,kudov, khandi
Has chacha made a mistake or do some terms have
different meanings
Where is the picture of khandi ?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk27/4746475517
http://goabooks.wordpress.com
Re: [Goanet] Subject: Old-style
measurements... paileo,kudov, khandi
Has chacha made a mistake or do some terms have
different meanings in different villages?
In my village (Velim) gin'nattem x2 = 1 an'nattem.
Paili x 2 = 1 kuddov. Kuddov x 20 = 1
khanddi. Khanddi x 20 = 1 kumbh. Hence, 1 kumbh
I recall sacks on three bullock-carts. They filled a structure that was
known as a 'gottho,' which was rebuilt as a guest residence, this year.
Trippers welcome. Eric.
90 khandis, by my friend's count, would be 9000 kgs (at 90-100 kgs per
90 khandis, by my friend's count, would be 9000 kgs (at 90-100 kgs per
khandi). Is he wrong? Or a mixup here? FN
On 26 October 2013 00:37, eric pinto ericpin...@yahoo.com wrote:
Ninty khandis of paddy were delivered from Mayem every winter,
to become free picking for a hundred and fifty odd
Dear Fredrick,
There is also concept of Man which is approximately 15 kg for dehusked
Arecanut. I came across all these concepts often while talking to farmers. I
would also request you to spread a word about Paddy farming through SRI
method.
Regards,
Sachin
tendulkar1970 at gmail.com
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corrected link
Old-style measurements... paileo, kudov, khandi
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk2/121767390/
Those days, wedding decorated cakes were of 4-5 layers
usually dressed in white crape paper. Bottom layer, the largest, was usually a
fake one. Used one of the ‘Pail’ see abv fig
Babylon's 'kurro' to our kullov/kuddov, and I assumed it was
Gabe's friends in HongKong who wrestled with 'flied lice.'
Ninty khandis of paddy were delivered from Mayem every winter,
to become free picking for a hundred and fifty odd chickens.
Merwyn's foxes treated themselves to
: [Goanet] Old-style measurements... paileo, kudov, khandi
Recently, I came across a reference to a *khandi,* and was quite puzzled.
There are hardly any references online to this old style of calculating
paddy yields, field sizes and seed-inputs required for cultivation.
A friend (who knows his
If I am not wrong there is a similar system in Punjab. But on a larger
scale.
I heard them talk about this three weeks ago in Chandigarh
W
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Wendell Rodricks, Campal, Panjim. GOA 403001. INDIA
Off tel: +91-832-2420604, Shop tel: +91-832-2238177
Off email: rns.wend...@gmail.com
Pileo. In Cuncolim, Salcete area around 1960 I was a farmhand and we called
Paileo.
P. Soprey
sopreyp at yahoo.com
On Thursday, October 24, 2013 3:01 PM, Frederick FN Noronha wrote:
Recently, I came across a reference to a *khandi,* and was quite puzzled.
There are hardly any references
Recently, I came across a reference to a *khandi,* and was quite puzzled.
There are hardly any references online to this old style of calculating
paddy yields, field sizes and seed-inputs required for cultivation.
A friend (who knows his farming) share with me the following details. Would
really
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