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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   In the currency of Ghana, one hundredth of a cedi.
2. 2
   100 pesewas equal 1 cedi in Ghana wordnet

Etymology

From Twi Akan pέsεwa (“penny, penny's worth of gold dust”).

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