Telugu

Noun

పలము • ‎(palamu)

1. A weight, equal to that of ten pagodas.
2. One-fortieth part of a viss.

Derived terms

• ఇల్లము ‎(illamu, “two palams”)
• ఏబలము ‎(ēbalamu, “five palams”)

References

“పలము” in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 724