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CFA

🇲🇱 Mali Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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CFA definition 1

Faransi wari, Mali wari (French money, Mali currency)

"Mugan CFA bɛ n bolo. (I have a thousand CFA.)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇲🇱 Mali
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April 2026

↻ Similar Words

CFA 🇨🇬 Republic of Congo

Franc CFA (CFA franc)

"CFA ekiti (The CFA has fallen)"
CFA 🇳🇪 Niger

Kuɗin mu (Our money)

"CFA dubu biyar kawai (Just 5000 CFA francs)"

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This word is also used in 2 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

CFA 🇨🇬 Republic of Congo

Franc CFA (CFA franc)
CFA 🇳🇪 Niger

Kuɗin mu (Our money)

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