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tro-tro
(tro-tro)
Pronunciation:
/ˈtrəʊtrəʊ/
noun
(
plural
tro-tros
)
(in Ghana) a converted lorry or van used as a public conveyance.
Origin:
probably from Akan
tro
'threepence', with reference to the fare
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