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toea

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English

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Noun

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toea (plural toeas or toea)

  1. A unit of currency, equivalent to one hundredth of a Papua New Guinean kina.

Anagrams

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Peranakan Indonesian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Malay tua (old). Doublet of toewa.

Adjective

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toea

  1. old
    Satoe orang Tionghoa toea di Soerabaja jang sekarang soeda wafat dan jang soeda ngalamin gerakan Hok Kian Kong Tik Soe dari awal-moelanja.[1](please add an English translation of this usage example)

References

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  1. ^ Kwee Hing Tjiat (1921) Doea Kapala Batoe [Two Hardheaded (Persons)] (in Peranakan Indonesian), Nauer & Dimmick, page 9