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kobo

[ koh-boh ]

noun

plural kobo, kobos.
  1. a bronze coin and monetary unit of Nigeria, one 100th of a naira.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of kobo1

First recorded in 1970–75; alteration of English copper 1( def ) (in the sense “coin of low valueâ€)
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Example Sentences

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Ifemelu heard a girl close by say, “I don’t have ten kobo for transport to go home.†the strike lasted too long.

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She would not have paid a kobo at the medical center; at least there was still that benefit to being a lecturer.

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“I’m not spending ten kobo of my money unless I have to.â€

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“After all, how many of you give to this church, gbo? How can we build the house if you don’t give? Do you think zinc and cement cost a mere ten kobo?â€

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