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Definition of toea in English: toeanoun ˈtəʊeɪəˈtoiə A monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, equal to one hundredth of a kina. Example sentencesExamples - The Kina replaced the Australian Dollar and the toea replaced the Australian cent.
- A lottery determined by the Commissioner-General to be a foreign lottery is 50 toea per ticket.
- Men at the plant were paid an hourly rate of 80 toea and women 64 toea.
- This was even better in 1988 when the gross dividend per one kina share was 27 toea.
- The other traditional shell currency is the toea, a circle of shell cut with bamboo.
Origin Motu, literally 'cone-shaped shell'. Definition of toea in US English: toeanounˈtoiə A monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, equal to one hundredth of a kina. Example sentencesExamples - This was even better in 1988 when the gross dividend per one kina share was 27 toea.
- The other traditional shell currency is the toea, a circle of shell cut with bamboo.
- Men at the plant were paid an hourly rate of 80 toea and women 64 toea.
- The Kina replaced the Australian Dollar and the toea replaced the Australian cent.
- A lottery determined by the Commissioner-General to be a foreign lottery is 50 toea per ticket.
Origin Motu, literally ‘cone-shaped shell’. |