paundi

How to say it

Meaning

the British currency unit, the pound; also a unit of weight equal to about 0.45 kilograms.

Good to know

see pauni

Examples

• Alinunua bidhaa kwa paundi kumi.He bought goods for ten pounds.
• Je, paundi moja ni sawa na kilo ngapi?How many kilograms is one pound equal to?
• Sina paundi za kutosha kubadilisha.I do not have enough pounds to exchange.
• Bei ya dhahabu ilipanda kwa paundi.The price of gold rose in pounds.