Etymology

kati

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Today it means: A weight equivalent to about 1.5 pounds, adopted as a standard by British companies. Full definition →

Malay kati
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  1. Malay · borrowed fromkati
  2. English todaykati

Borrowed from Malay kati; see below.

Words from the same roots

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