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Sheng translation
How do you say "One thousand (1,000) shillings" in Sheng?

Ngiri

nounEnglish Definition

One thousand (1,000) shillings

Cultural & Historical Context

Sheng slang for one thousand shillings or a one-thousand-shilling note. Originates from Bantu languages where "ngiri" means thousand.

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