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lilangeni

American

[li-lahng-ge-nee, lee-lahng-gen-ee] / lɪˈlɑŋ gɛ ni, ˌli lɑŋˈgɛn i /

noun

plural

emalangeni

a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Swaziland, equal to 100 cents.

lilangeni British

/ ˈlɪlɑːŋˌɡeɪnɪ /

noun

the standard monetary unit of Swaziland, divided into 100 cents

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The Swazi currency, the lilangeni, is pegged one-to-one with the rand, which weakened 0.2 percent to 6.7805 per dollar as of 4:40 p.m. in Johannesburg.

From BusinessWeek • Aug. 3, 2011

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