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Swahili
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Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic رَطْل (raṭl).
Pronunciation
Noun
ratili (n class, plural ratili)
- A pound (unit of weight)
- Synonym: paundi
- (obsolete) A rottol, an old measure of weight, tied to the weight of a silver coin and equal to 16 wakia.
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