pesewa

[ pey-sey-wah ]

noun,plural pe·se·wa, pe·se·was.
  1. a bronze coin and monetary unit of Ghana, one 100th of a cedi.

Origin of pesewa

1
First recorded in 1965–70; from Akan pέsewa “penny”

Words Nearby pesewa

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British Dictionary definitions for pesewa

pesewa

/ (pɪˈseɪwɑː) /


noun
  1. a Ghanaian monetary unit worth one hundredth of a cedi

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