| 词条 | Somali units of measurement |
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A number of units of measurement were used in Somalia to measure length, mass, area, capacity, etc. Metric system adopted in 1950, and has been compulsory since 1972 in Somalia.[1] System before metric systemA number of units were used. These units were local and varied with materials and provinces. LengthSeveral units were used to measure length. One top was equal to 3.92 m.[1][2] One cubito was equal to 1/7 top.[1][2] MassA number of units were used to measure mass. One rottolo (pound) was equal to 0.448 kg.[1][2] Some other units are given below: 1 okia (ounce) = 1/16 rottolo 1 frasla = 36 rottolo 1 gisla = 360 rottolo.[1][2] AreaOne darat was equal to 8000 m2.[2] CapacityTwo main systems, dry and liquid, were used. DrySeveral units were used to measure dry capacity. One chela was equal to 1.359 l.[1][2] Some other units were given below: 1 tabla = 15 chela 1 gisla = 120 chela.[1][2] LiquidOne caba was equal to 0.453 l.[1][2] References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 {{Cite book|title = Encyclopaedia of Scientific Units, Weights and Measures. Their SI Equivalences and Origins.|last = Cardarelli |first = F.|publisher = Springer|year = 2003|isbn = 978-1-4471-1122-1|location = London|pages = 172}} {{Systems of measurement}}2. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 {{Cite book|title = International Critical Tables of Numerical Data, Physics, Chemistry and Technology|last = Washburn|first = E.W.|publisher = McGraw-Hil Book Company, Inc|year = 1926|location = New York|volume = 1|pages = 11, 12}} 2 : Somali culture|Units of measurement by country |
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