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nakfa

Pronunciation: /ˈnakfə/
Definition of nakfa

noun (plural same or nakfas)

  • the basic monetary unit of Eritrea, equal to one hundred cents.

Origin:

1990s: from Nak'fa, the name of the town where the country's armed struggle against the Ethiopian regime was launched

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