"paundi" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-paundi.flac [Kenya] Forms: paundi [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from English pound. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|sw|en|pound|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} English pound, {{bor+|sw|en|pound}} Borrowed from English pound Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} paundi, {{sw-noun|n}} paundi (n class, plural paundi)
  1. Alternative form of pauni: pound (unit of currency) Tags: alt-of, alternative, class-10, class-9 Alternative form of: pauni (extra: pound (unit of currency)) Categories (topical): Currency
    Sense id: en-paundi-sw-noun-OSL5hs5u Disambiguation of Currency: 87 13
  2. Synonym of ratili: pound (unit of weight) Tags: class-10, class-9 Categories (topical): Units of measure Synonyms: ratili [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-paundi-sw-noun-xCp66pJh Disambiguation of Units of measure: 35 65 Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 38 62

Download JSON data for paundi meaning in Swahili (2.4kB)

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