ምክላት

Tigre edit

Via the Sudanese route borrowed from Arabic مِخْلَاة (miḵlāh).

ምክላት • (məkəlat) f (plural መክሊት (mäkəllit))

fodder-bag
unit of measure for corn used to pay tribute to the chieftain of about 72 litres and among the Beni Amer about 18 litres
tribute of corn afforded to the chieftain

1913, Enno Littmann, editor, Publications of the Princeton Expedition to Abyssinia. Volume III: Lieder der Tigrē-Stämme: Tigrē Text.‎^[1], Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 119 line 2 of Nr. 153, line 1 of the page:
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1913, Enno Littmann, editor, Publications of the Princeton Expedition to Abyssinia. Volume III: Lieder der Tigrē-Stämme: Tigrē Text.‎^[3], Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 405 line 2 of Nr. 554:
1913, Enno Littmann, editor, Publications of the Princeton Expedition to Abyssinia. Volume III: Lieder der Tigrē-Stämme: Tigrē Text.‎^[4], Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 468 line 2 of Nr. 629:

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Pankhurst, Richard (1969) “A Preliminary History of Ethiopian Measures Weights & Values (Part 2)”, in Journal of Ethiopian Studies‎^[8], volume 7, number 2, page 123