"karatasi" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-karatasi.flac [Kenya] Forms: karatasi [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic قَرْطَس (qarṭas). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|sw|ar|قرْطَاس|قَرْطَس||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Arabic قَرْطَس (qarṭas), {{bor+|sw|ar|قرْطَاس|قَرْطَس}} Borrowed from Arabic قَرْطَس (qarṭas) Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} karatasi, {{sw-noun|n}} karatasi (n class, plural karatasi)
  1. paper (material for writing on) Wikipedia link: sw:karatasi Tags: class-10, class-9
    Sense id: en-karatasi-sw-noun-K7jIRN2h Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header

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