"tani" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-tani.flac Forms: tani [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from English ton. Etymology templates: {{bor+|sw|en|ton}} Borrowed from English ton Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} tani, {{sw-noun|n}} tani (n class, plural tani)
  1. A ton (a short ton, a long ton, or a metric ton/tonne) Tags: class-10, class-9 Categories (topical): Units of measure
    Sense id: en-tani-sw-noun-ZiWMo0Nn Categories (other): Pages with 10 entries, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 10 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 10 entries: 16 9 10 1 1 6 7 11 17 10 13 0 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 9 10 1 0 9 7 10 17 10 12 0 0
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