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Convert Maund (Mann) to Wey

Convert maunds (mann) to weys instantly. 1 maund (mann) = 0.3265306126 wey — use the live calculator, the exact formula, a conversion table and worked examples. Also check the Wey to Maund (Mann) converter for the reverse conversion.

Written by Sunith Babu L, Ph.D., Lead Engineer Reviewed by Dr. Ashok Kumar K, Ph.D.
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Units explained

Indian / South Asian

Maund (Mann)

What is a maund (mann)?

The maund (mann) equals 40 seer, about 37.32 kilograms.

Origin of the maund (mann)

From Persian 'man' via Arabic, denoting a porter's load.

Where it is used

Bulk agricultural and commodity trade across South Asia.

When and where it was developed

British Indian maund fixed at 100 troy pounds (37.324 kg) in 1833.

Avoirdupois

Wey

What is a wey?

The wey was an English bulk weight, here taken as 252 pounds (about 114.3 kg).

Origin of the wey

From Old English 'waege', a weighing or balance.

Where it is used

Obsolete English unit for wool, cheese, and salt.

When and where it was developed

Used in medieval and early-modern English trade.

Maund (Mann) to Wey conversion formula

Note: this conversion uses a generally accepted modern value. Historical and regional definitions of this unit varied across times and places.

The relationship between maunds (mann) and weys:

1 maund = 0.3265306126 wey
1 wey = 3.0624999967 maund

To convert maunds (mann) to weys, multiply the value in maunds (mann) by 0.3265306126. To reverse, multiply weys by 3.0624999967.

How to use this converter

Type a value into the calculator. The result in weys updates as you type. Tap a quick value, copy the result with one click, or use the swap arrow to jump straight to the Wey to Maund (Mann) converter for the reverse direction.

Step-by-step: convert maunds (mann) to weys

  1. Write down the value in maunds (mann) (maund).
  2. Multiply that value by the factor 0.3265306126.
  3. The product is the equivalent value in weys (wey).
  4. To reverse, multiply the wey value by 3.0624999967.

Worked examples

Example 1 — Convert 1 maund to wey:
1 × 0.3265306126 = 0.3265306126 wey

Example 2 — Convert 100 maund to wey:
100 × 0.3265306126 = 32.6530612595 wey

Maund (Mann) to Wey conversion table

Standard reference values for converting maunds (mann) to weys:

Maund (Mann) [maund]Wey [wey]
0.010.0032653061
0.10.0326530613
10.3265306126
20.6530612252
30.9795918378
41.3061224504
51.632653063
103.2653061259
206.5306122519
309.7959183778
4013.0612245038
5016.3265306297
10032.6530612595
500163.2653062974
1000326.5306125948

Frequently asked questions

How many weys is 1 maund (mann)?
1 maund (mann) equals 0.3265306126 wey.
How do I convert maunds (mann) to weys?
Multiply the value in maunds (mann) by 0.3265306126 to get weys.
How do I convert weys back to maunds (mann)?
Multiply the value in weys by 3.0624999967, or use the Wey to Maund (Mann) converter.
How many weys is 100 maunds (mann)?
100 maunds (mann) equals 32.6530612595 weys, because 100 × 0.3265306126 = 32.6530612595.

Convert Maund (Mann) to other weight units

Show all Maund (Mann) conversions
Metric / SI (18 units)
Avoirdupois (15 units)
Troy & Apothecary (10 units)
Indian / South Asian (5 units)
Scientific / Atomic (9 units)
Astronomical (4 units)
Biblical / Ancient (14 units)
Force / Engineering (5 units)

Sources & references

Conversion factor (1 maund = 0.3265306126 wey) verified against the following authoritative sources:

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