"doti" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-doti.flac Forms: doti [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi धोती (dhotī). Etymology templates: {{bor+|sw|hi|धोती}} Borrowed from Hindi धोती (dhotī) Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} doti, {{sw-noun|n}} doti (n class, plural doti)
  1. a measure of cloth, about four yards in length Tags: class-10, class-9 Categories (topical): Units of measure
    Sense id: en-doti-sw-noun-6XdWbkvS Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for doti meaning in Swahili (1.4kB)

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