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Siegħ

Part of a land tomna: here one sixth. The same name is used for dry capacity, where definitions also vary.

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Modern equivalent≈ 187.33333333 m²Approximate historical equivalence

Historical use

Part of a land tomna: here one sixth. The same name is used for dry capacity, where definitions also vary.

Measures for fields and land. A land tomna measures a surface, not seed volume. Modern agricultural usage often gives it as 1,124 m².

Alternative names

sieghs ieghsigħanmondello

Relationships between measures

1 siegħ = ⅙ land tomna.

Variations & cautions

Land; derived from the rounded tomna

When reading a deed or plan, check its date and definition. A modern rounded value alone cannot determine the boundaries of historical land.

A calculation can be mathematically precise while its historical equivalence remains approximate. Each variant here carries its context and sources. Displaying more decimal places does not make a rounded value more certain.

Worked conversions

  • 1 × Siegħ≈ 187.333333 m²
  • 2 × Siegħ≈ 374.666667 m²
  • 10 × Siegħ≈ 1,873.333333 m²

Example: amount × factor = metric equivalent. Calculations use the full stored factor and round only for display.

Land area

How much land is a tomna?

When reading a deed or plan, check its date and definition. A modern rounded value alone cannot determine the boundaries of historical land.

How much land is a tomna?1 tomna≈ 1,124 m²1,000 m²0.1 ha
Tomna
≈ 1,124 m²
Area compared with 1,000 m². Squares show proportions of area, not the shape or side lengths of a real field. Rounded value. Definition & sources ↗

Sources & method

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