Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nakfa

/ˈnɑkfə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nakfa
IPA
/ˈnɑkfə/
12
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The currency of Eritrea, divided into 100 cents.

Etymology

From Tigrinya ናቕፋ (nax̣fa, “Nakfa, Eritrea”).

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Questions

How do you pronounce nakfa?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈnɑkfə/.
What does nakfa mean?
The currency of Eritrea, divided into 100 cents.
Where does nakfa come from?
From Tigrinya ናቕፋ (nax̣fa, “Nakfa, Eritrea”).

How to pronounce nakfa

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