ratili
Swahili
Alternative forms
- ratli
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic رَطْل (raṭl).
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya) (file)
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.
See also
- wakia