Goan Old Style Measures
Known as 'Paili' in Konkani. It is used for measuring grain. Made from hollowed out tree trunk and reinforced with metal bands. A wooden stick is used to level the grain.
A smaller measure known as 'Podd' is also used for measuring grain.
4 Podds make 1 Paili which is equivalent to .75 kg.
1 Paili is 3 kg.
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