Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A unit of currency in Malawi equal to 1/100 of the kwacha.

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  • noun Malawi's minor currency unit, a hundredth of a kwacha

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  • noun 100 tambala equal 1 kwacha in Malawi

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[Perhaps from Chewa or Nyanja, cockerels.]

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