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likuta

(liːˈkuːtɑː)
n, pl makuta (mɑːˈkuːtɑː)
(Currencies) (formerly) a coin used in Zaïre
[C20: from Congolese]
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li•ku•ta

(lɪˈku tə)

n., pl. ma•ku•ta (mɑˈku tə)
a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/100 of the zaire.
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Noun1.likuta - 100 makuta equal 1 zaire in Zaire
Zairese monetary unit - monetary unit in Zaire
zaire - the basic unit of money in Zaire
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