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zalat

noun
plural zalat

Definition of zalat

: a bronze coin of Yemen equal to ¹/₁₆₀ rial and minted in the 1920s

First Known Use of zalat

1990, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for zalat

borrowed from Yemeni Arabic zalaṭ “money, coin equivalent to a fraction of a rial”

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