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li·tas | \ ˈlē-ˌtäs 
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\ plural litai\ ˈlē-ˌtī \ or litu\ ˈlē-ˌtü \
\ or litu\ ˈlē-ˌtü \Definition of litas
the basic monetary unit of Lithuania from 1918 to 1940 and from 1991 through 2014
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The first known use of litas was in 1923
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