The land costs nothing, and wages amount to nearly five reals per ganta of seed-corn.
One gantaof seed-corn gives two, sometimes from three to four, cabanes (i.
In Catbalogan the best rice land was paid for at the rate of one dollar for a ganta of seed-corn, and, on the north coast of Lauang, a field producing yearly one hundred cabanes was purchased for thirty dollars.
The keeper of the magazines and the paymaster of Terrenate received five hundred pesos per year and one ganta of rice daily.
There are generally four Indian coopers in the said ports, who received sixty pesos per year apiece, and one-half ganta of cleaned rice daily.
They formerly received three hundred pesos per year, and one gantaof cleaned rice daily.
They formerly received one hundred and fifty pesos per year apiece, and one ganta of cleaned rice daily as a ration.
His pay was reduced by two hundred pesos and the ganta of rice 200 p.
On the remaining three hundred, the said ration of one ganta daily is saved entirely.
The Ganta Jangams are so called, because they carry a metal bell (ganta).
Ganta or Gantla, meaning a bell, has been recorded as an exogamous sept of Kamma and Balija.
Iangkub kining usa ka gantang humay arun mahustung usa ka bákid, Add this one ganta of rice to make it one cavan.
Mibili nag písus ang gantang sa mais, A ganta of corn costs one peso.
Miútang (nangútang) ku ug usa ka gantang bugas, I bought a ganta of rice on credit.
Sapiha ang bugas sa gantangan, Level the rice in the ganta measure.
My master," he said, "begs you to lend him a ganta to measure his gold with.
The ape carried the ganta home, and there he stuck the piece of gold he had found on the inside of the bottom of the measure, and then returned it to the chief.
Over this are placed 15 bundles of the straw, which in turn is covered with one ganta of chopped sappan.
The remaining 10 bundles are then added and covered with still another ganta of sappan.
Juan, returns you your ganta with a thousand thanks.
When the monkey handed the ganta back to Don Toribio, the man said, "Why do you return it?
The half-ganta is equivalent to one cuartillo, which is called pitìs or caguiina in Tagálog.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ganta" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
