kilan [Dutch]

In the Dutch East Indies, a unit of length, = 1/8th of a depa, about 21.25 centimeters.

Encyclopaedie van Nederlansch-Indië. 2nd edition.
S. de Graaff and D. G. Stibbe, editors.
's-Gravenhage: Martinus Nijhoff, 1918.

Volume 2. Page 687.

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