"fulusi" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Swahili]

Audio: Sw-ke-fulusi.flac Forms: fulusi class IX [canonical], fulusi class X [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic فُلُوس (fulūs, “money”), ultimately from Latin follis (“bag”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|sw|ar|فُلُوس||money}} Borrowed from Arabic فُلُوس (fulūs, “money”) Head templates: {{sw-noun|n}} fulusi class IX (plural fulusi class X)
  1. currency (money or other item used to facilitate transactions)
    Sense id: en-fulusi-sw-noun-UAD6yufI Categories (other): Money Disambiguation of Money: 68 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Swahili]

Audio: Sw-ke-fulusi.flac Forms: fulusi class IX [canonical], fulusi class X [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic فُلُوس (fulūs), plural of فَلْس (fals, “fish scale”), from φολίς (pholís, “reptile or fish scale”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|sw|ar|فُلُوس}} Borrowed from Arabic فُلُوس (fulūs) Head templates: {{sw-noun|n}} fulusi class IX (plural fulusi class X)
  1. a mahi-mahi fish
    Sense id: en-fulusi-sw-noun-F~ABSy-1 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Fish Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 66 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 81 Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 21 79 Disambiguation of Fish: 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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