cedi

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The currency of Ghana, divided into 100 pesewas and represented by ₵.
noun
  1. An ancient Indo-Aryan tribe of central South Asia whose existence is attested during the Iron Age.
name
  1. Alternative form of Chedi (“ancient Indian kingdom”).

Pronunciation

/ˈsiːdiː/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cedi.wav

Word forms

cedi cedis

Etymology

Ultimately from Fante Akan sedi (“cowrie shell”).

Related words

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