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1) a standard measure of volume equal to about twenty five to thirty pounds. 2) a load, burden; load, pack; a bushel [RY]

1) pack/ load/ burden [for an animal's back [Khal 'gel ba,...Khal 'bebs pa,...Khal snyoms pa,...Khal 'khyer ba,...Khal ya gcig]; 2) volume/ weight measur[ing device])/ [ru'i khal dang, phyi ma 'degs khal zer, ru'i khal gcig la bre nyi shu yin par rgya ma nyer brgyad tsam dang, 'degs khal gcig la nya ga nyi shu yin par rgya mam bdun tsam yod,... Yul khal,...Khal med bre bcu volume and weight measure, ru'i khal dang, phyi ma 'degs khal zer, ru'i khal = 20 bre, rgya ma 28 tsam &, 'degs 1 khal = nya ga 20, rgya mam 7, about 25-30 lb] khal gcig 20 khal gnyis 40 [IW]

1) pack/ load/ burden [for an animal's back; 2) volume/ weight measur[ing device]; 3) unit of to in Bhutanese numerical system [IW]

bushel, freight, load, burden, set weight, measure, 30 lbs, caravan, standard Tibetan volume measure equal to about 25-30 lbs. [JV]

volume measure; equals 20 bre [RY]

yag - pack yak [RY]

mi theg pa'i khal ma 'gel - don't overburden [animals] [RY]