Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cedi

/ˈsiːdiː/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.96 in modern English

Syllables
ce-di
IPA
/ˈsiːdiː/
7
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The currency of Ghana, divided into 100 pesewas and represented by ₵.

noun

An ancient Indo-Aryan tribe of central South Asia whose existence is attested during the Iron Age.

name

Alternative form of Chedi (“ancient Indian kingdom”).

Example Sentences

Etymology

Ultimately from Fante Akan sedi (“cowrie shell”).

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

cedis (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

Caidya

Homonyms

seedy

Rhymes With

greedy speedy needy edie seedy reedy beady weedy feedee breedy

Questions

How do you pronounce cedi?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsiːdiː/.
What does cedi mean?
The currency of Ghana, divided into 100 pesewas and represented by ₵.
Where does cedi come from?
Ultimately from Fante Akan sedi (“cowrie shell”).

How to pronounce cedi

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “cedi”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈsiːdiː/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “cedi” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.