See also catty.
In Brunei, Malaysia (but see also def. 3), Sabah, and Sarawak, 20th
century, a unit of mass, = 1 1/3 pounds avoirdupois,
approximately 604.8 grams.
United Nations, 1966.
Technical Factors..., 1972, page 117.
In Burma, a unit of mass, 20th century, approximately 1.2 pounds avoirdupois (approximately 544.31 grams).
United Nations, 1966.
In Malaysia, 20th century, a unit of mass used for precious metals, approximately 647 grams (approximately 9984 grains).
United Nations, 1966.
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