Cullishigay

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Short description: Obsolete unit of dry volume

A cullishigay is an obsolete unit of dry volume used on the Malabar coast of southern India approximately equal to 1.25 imperial bushels (44 litres). It was a third of a mudi or moray, a larger unit of dry volume. After metrification in the mid-20th century, the unit became obsolete.

See also

  • List of customary units of measurement in South Asia

References

"Cullishigay". http://www.sizes.com/units/cullishigay.htm. Retrieved 2007-01-20.