Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pesewa

/pəˈseɪwə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pe-se-wa
IPA
/pəˈseɪwə/
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

In the currency of Ghana, one hundredth of a cedi.

Etymology

From Twi Akan pέsεwa (“penny, penny's worth of gold dust”).

Inflected Forms

pesewas (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce pesewa?
The recorded pronunciation is /pəˈseɪwə/.
What does pesewa mean?
In the currency of Ghana, one hundredth of a cedi.
Where does pesewa come from?
From Twi Akan pέsεwa (“penny, penny's worth of gold dust”).

How to pronounce pesewa

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