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单词 loti
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lotin.

Brit. /ˈləʊti/, U.S. /ˈloʊdi/, South African English /ˈləʊti/
Inflections: Plural unchanged, (rare) lotis, (see also maloti n.) .
Forms: also with capital initial.
Origin: A borrowing from Southern Sotho. Etymons: Southern Sotho -loti, maloti.
Etymology: < Southern Sotho -loti, stem of maloti maloti n. Compare slightly earlier maloti n.
The basic monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente; (also) a note or coin of this value. Cf. maloti n.The first coins and banknotes were issued in 1980. The loti is tied to the South African rand, which is also legal tender in Lesotho.
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society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > foreign coins > [noun] > African coins
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society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > paper money > foreign banknotes > [noun] > other African
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1979 Financial Times 13 Oct. 16/7 Lesotho has had a number of silver and gold commemoratives... A series of 7 coins..ranges from the sente (featuring a Basotho hat) to the loti (national arms).
1981 Britannica Bk. of Year 1980 490/1 On Jan. 19, 1980, Lesotho issued its new currency, the loti (plural, maloti), backed by South Africa's rand, and launched the Lesotho Monetary Authority.
1986 Christian Sci. Monitor 27 Jan. 12/4 Depositors in Maseru banks started withdrawing deposits in South African currency—which alongside the Lesothan loti, is legal tender here.
1999 B. Gillespie-Washington Africa 58 Currency in 1997: 4.34 loti = $1.00 U.S.
2009 Afr. Econ. Outlook Country Notes (OECD) 340/2 The threshold for competitive bidding was lowered from LSL 250 000 (Lesotho lotis) (USD 28 250) to LSL 100 000.
2013 S. Rosenberg & R. F. Weisfelder Hist. Dict. Lesotho (ed. 2) 255 His company could afford an increase of only one loti (12 US. cents) per hour.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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