sao [Vietnamese]

In Vietnam, ? – 20ᵗʰ century, a unit of dry capacity used for cereals, = 2 milliliters. opens a new page containing a chart that shows relationships between this unit and other units in its system

United Nations, 1966.

De Rhodes entry below suggests there was an earlier unit of length with a similiar name.

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saò: vara: pertica, æ.

saò: vara: pertica, æ.

Alexandro de Rhodes.
Dictionarivm Annnamiticum Lusitanvm et Latinvm…
Romæ: Typis, & sumptibus eiusdem Sacr. Congreg., 1651.
Column 678.

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