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xu

nounattested in dialogue

  • //suː//

A former unit of currency in Vietnam, equivalent to a hundredth of a dong.

noun

  1. 1

    A former unit of currency in Vietnam, equivalent to a hundredth of a dong.

Etymology

Borrowed from Vietnamese xu, from French sou. Doublet of sol, sold, soldo, solid, solidus, and sou.

Forms

plural
xus
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