"rotl" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɹɒtəl/, /ˈɹɒtl/ Forms: rotls [plural], artal [plural]
Etymology: From Arabic رُطْل (ruṭl), variant of classical رِطْل (riṭl), ultimately from Ancient Greek λίτρα (lítra). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ar|رُطْل}} Arabic رُطْل (ruṭl), {{m|ar|رِطْل}} رِطْل (riṭl), {{der|en|grc|λίτρα}} Ancient Greek λίτρα (lítra) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|artal}} rotl (plural rotls or artal)
  1. (historical units of measure) Alternative form of rottol: a former Middle Eastern and North African unit of weight, usually 1–5 pounds (0.5–2.5 kg). Tags: alt-of, alternative, historical Alternative form of: rottol (extra: a former Middle Eastern and North African unit of weight, usually 1–5 pounds (0.5–2.5 kg).)
    Sense id: en-rotl-en-noun-Mnda4zLo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: units-of-measure

Inflected forms

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