dalasi
English
editEtymology
editFrom (stem form of) Mandinka dalasoo.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /dəˈlɑːsi/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Noun
editdalasi (plural dalasis or dalasi)
- The currency of the Gambia, divided into 100 bututs.
- 2016, Zadie Smith, Swing Time, New York, N.Y.: Penguin Press, →ISBN, page 386:
- I stood at the desk, about to pay my twenty-five dalasi for fifteen minutes.
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