kwanzan.

Brit.

/ˈkwanzə/, U.S.

/ˈkwɑnˌzɑ/

Forms: Plural unchanged or kwanzas.

Etymology: Probably < the name of the River Kwanza (now Cuanza), in Angola.

The basic monetary unit of Angola, equal to 100 lweis, introduced in 1977; also, a note or coin of this value.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > foreign coins > [noun] > African coins

Morisk1525

tickey1868

ngwee1966

Kruger rand1967

likuta1967

sengi1967

zaire1967

naira1972

lilangeni1974

birr1976

kwanza1977

loti1979

sente1980

1977 Washington Post 10 Aug. a18/4 An escort guarding the new Angolan currency, called kwanzas, which were exchanged for the old Portuguese excudo bills in early January.

1980 Summary of World Broadcasts Pt. 4: Middle East & Afr. (B.B.C.) 9 Apr. ME/6390/B/2 Damage caused by..bombing raids on 26th September 1979 on the industrial area of Lubango town has been valued at approximately 139,000,000 kwanzas.

1985 Statesman's Year-bk. 1985–6 80 The 1981 budget balanced at 10,874m. kwanza.

1990 Financial Times 2 Oct. (Final London ed.) 4/2 The Angolan government has..embarked on an economic reform programme, including last week's introduction of a new currency and devaluation, with the official rate of exchange falling from 30 kwanza to 60 kwanza to the US dollar.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1997; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	kwanza
释义	kwanzan. Brit. /ˈkwanzə/, U.S. /ˈkwɑnˌzɑ/ Forms: Plural unchanged or kwanzas. Etymology: Probably < the name of the River Kwanza (now Cuanza), in Angola. The basic monetary unit of Angola, equal to 100 lweis, introduced in 1977; also, a note or coin of this value. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > foreign coins > [noun] > African coins Morisk1525 tickey1868 ngwee1966 Kruger rand1967 likuta1967 sengi1967 zaire1967 naira1972 lilangeni1974 birr1976 kwanza1977 loti1979 sente1980 1977 Washington Post 10 Aug. a18/4 An escort guarding the new Angolan currency, called kwanzas, which were exchanged for the old Portuguese excudo bills in early January. 1980 Summary of World Broadcasts Pt. 4: Middle East & Afr. (B.B.C.) 9 Apr. ME/6390/B/2 Damage caused by..bombing raids on 26th September 1979 on the industrial area of Lubango town has been valued at approximately 139,000,000 kwanzas. 1985 Statesman's Year-bk. 1985–6 80 The 1981 budget balanced at 10,874m. kwanza. 1990 Financial Times 2 Oct. (Final London ed.) 4/2 The Angolan government has..embarked on an economic reform programme, including last week's introduction of a new currency and devaluation, with the official rate of exchange falling from 30 kwanza to 60 kwanza to the US dollar. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1997; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1977
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