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Loti

//ˈləʊtaɪ// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    plural of lotus form-of, plural
  2. 2
    The basic monetary unit of the currency of the Kingdom of Lesotho, introduced in 1980 to replace the South African rand as legal tender.
  3. 3
    the basic unit of money in Lesotho wordnet
  4. 4
    A coin or banknote betokening a value in (ma)loti.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From the Latin lōtī, the nominative plural form of lōtus (“Egyptian lotus flower”, “date-plum”).

Etymology 2

From the Sotho loti, singular derivation of maloti, mulati (“mountains”); compare Maloti.

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