makuta
[ mah-koo-tuh ]
/ mɑˈku tə /
noun
plural of likuta.
Words nearby makuta
makonde,
maksoorah,
maksutov telescope,
makua,
makurdi,
makuta,
makutu,
mal,
mal de mer,
mal du pays,
mal-
Definition for makuta (2 of 2)
likuta
[ li-koo-tuh ]
/ lɪˈku tə /
noun, plural ma·ku·ta [mah-koo-tuh] /mɑˈku tə/.
a paper money, aluminum coin, and monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the 100th part of a zaire.
Example sentences from the Web for makuta
He gave them a makuta or crown, and ordered them to find kingdoms where they should establish themselves.
The History of Sumatra |William Marsden
British Dictionary definitions for makuta (1 of 2)
British Dictionary definitions for makuta (2 of 2)
likuta
/ (liːˈkuːtɑː) /
noun plural makuta (mɑːˈkuːtɑː)
(formerly) a coin used in Zaïre
Word Origin for likuta
C20: from Congolese