ratal

Noun

 * 1) A traditional Maltese unit of weight, officially 1.75 imperial pounds (0.794 kg), now widely metrified informally to mean 800 grammes.

Adjective

 * 1) Pertaining to a rate of taxation.

Noun

 * 1) The amount on which a tax rate is assessed.

Etymology
From, from , metathesis of , from.

Noun

 * 1) a traditional unit of weight, still used e.g. in household contexts, officially 1.75 imperial pounds (0.794 kg), now widely metrified informally to mean 800 grammes