Jarbe

Jarbe w​ar ein Längenmaß i​m ehemals britisch-ostindischen Kalkutta.

Die Maßkette war

  • 1 Cubit/Haut = 2 Gheriahs/Gurahs = 4 Angullos = 12 Jarbes = 457,19 Millimeter[1]

Einzelnachweise
  1. August Schiebe: Universal-Lexikon der Handelswissenschaften. Band 1, Friedrich Fleischer und Gebrüder Schumann, Leipzig/Zwickau 1837, S. 293.
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