In Burma, 20th century, a unit of capacity (“teng” can be translated as “basket”). Officially, one teng = 36.3 liters (approximately 2218.2 cubic inches). Regionally, however, it has various values:
| Akyab | = 23 pounds of rice |
| Bassein | = 51 pounds of rice |
| Moulmein | = 48 pounds of rice |
| Rangoon | = 48 to 50 pounds of rice |
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