loti

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• The wealthier Harari wear a kind of qarma loti made out of gold instead of the aluminum, tin, or nickel alloys created for the Oromo.

  Academic text (2009)

• However, during the time of the Egyptian occupation, the qarma loti worn by both Oromo and Harari women was identical in appearance and was created from silver by Harari smiths.

  Academic text (2009)

• In the last twenty years, this metal headpiece has been transformed again through a network of colorful seed beads that are either worn with the spool qarma loti or have replaced it entirely (Fig. 8).

  Academic text (2009)

• In the last fifteen years, the metal headpiece, qarma loti, has been transformed again through a network of colorful seed beads that is either worn with the spool qarmaa loti, as seen here on this married Oromo woman, or has replaced it entirely.

  Academic text (2009)

• When I went to Lesotho, I exchanged my dollars for loti to buy souvenirs.

• The price of the meal was 150 loti, which was quite reasonable for the quality.

• After earning some money, I saved up enough loti to travel around the country.

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Etymology