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ouguiya

[oo-gee-yuh]

noun

plural

ouguiya, ouguiyas 

  1. a cupronickel-aluminum coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Mauritania, equal to five khoums.

ouguiya

/ ːˈɡːə /

noun

  1. the standard monetary unit of Mauritania, divided into 5 khoums

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of ouguiya1

1970–75; < French < dialectal Arabic ūīⲹ, akin to Arabic ūīⲹ literally, ounce; oka 1

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