tambala

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Malawi's minor currency unit, a hundredth of a kwacha.

Word forms

tambala tambalas matambala

Etymology

From Chichewa tambala (“rooster”), after the rooster that appeared on the original coins in this denomination.

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