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English
Noun
pikol (plural pikols)
- Alternative form of picul
Anagrams
Dutch
Etymology
From Malay pikul.
Pronunciation
Noun
pikol m (plural pikols)
- each of the two loads which hang at each side of a carrying pole, called pikanol, which is fixed over the shoulders on/like a yoke, as used in Indonesia
- a measure for dry wares, e.g. about 56 kilos of salt
- a commercial weight, fixed by the (Dutch colonial) authorities of the Dutch East Indies at 125 Amsterdam pound, i.e. 61.7613 kilos, divided into 100 kati
Verb
pikol
- inflection of pikollen:
- first-person singular present indicative
- (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
- imperative