"thao" meaning in Swahili

See thao in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From English thousand. Etymology templates: {{der|sw|en|thousand}} English thousand Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} thao, {{sw-noun}} thao (needs class)
  1. (Kenya, slang) thousand shilling Tags: Kenya, slang Categories (topical): Money Synonyms: kapa, ngiri
    Sense id: en-thao-sw-noun-nAHCEq8e Categories (other): Kenyan Swahili, Swahili entries with incorrect language header

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