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mazuma

Syllabification: (ma·zu·ma)
Pronunciation: /məˈzo͞omə/
Definition of mazuma

noun

informal, chiefly US
  • money; cash.

Origin:

early 20th century: Yiddish, from Hebrew mĕzummān, from zimmēn 'prepare'

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