dalasi

[ dah-lah-see ]

noun

, plural da·la·si, da·la·sis.

1. a paper money, cupronickel coin, and monetary unit of Gambia, equal to 100 bututs.

dalasi

/ dəˈlɑːsɪ /

noun

1. the standard monetary unit of The Gambia, divided into 100 bututs

Word History and Origins

Origin of dalasi¹

from a Gambian native name