English Explanatory Dictionary

likuta

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A former unit of currency, one hundredth of a zaïre.

Word forms

likuta makuta

Etymology

From a Bantu language spoken in the Congo region. Compare Lingala li- + -kútá. Perhaps ultimately from Kongo nkúta (“provisions”).

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