"cedi" meaning in English

See cedi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈsiːdiː/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cedi.wav Forms: cedis [plural]
Rhymes: -iːdi Etymology: Ultimately from Fante Akan sedi (“cowrie shell”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ak|sedi||cowrie shell}} Akan sedi (“cowrie shell”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} cedi (plural cedis)
  1. The currency of Ghana, divided into 100 pesewas and represented by ₵. Wikipedia link: en:cedi Categories (topical): Currencies Categories (place): Ghana Translations (the currency of Ghana): sidi (Adangme), cedi [masculine] (French), cédi [masculine] (French), cedi [neuter] (Polish), се́ди (sédi) [masculine] (Russian)

Inflected forms

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