ouguiya

/uːˈɡiːjɑː/
noun
  1. The basic unit of money in Mauritania.
    • The price of bread in the market was 50 ouguiya.
    • She exchanged her dollars for ouguiya at the bank in Nouakchott.
    • The hotel room cost 3,000 ouguiya per night.
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