- either of two former coins of India, one gold and one silver, issued by various Muslim rulers.
- a former coin of Portuguese India, equal to the 10th part of a rupee.
- a former silver coin of Tibet of varying weight and fineness.
- a seaport in NE Tanzania.
- a triangular loincloth worn by indigenous peoples in tropical America
- a type of very brief bikini
- a port in N Tanzania, on the Indian Ocean: Tanzania's second port. Pop: 190 000 (2005 est)