xu
[ soo ]
/ su /
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noun, plural xu.
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, one 100th of a dong: no longer in use.
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Origin of xu
First recorded in 1945–50; from Vietnamese, from French sou; see origin at sou
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xu
/ (tʃʊ) /
noun
a monetary unit of Vietnam worth one hundredth of a dông
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