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centime |
a monetary unit of several countries, including Chad, Algeria, Haiti, and Niger. (Cf. franc, dinar, gourde.) [1/2 definitions] |
Chad |
a central African country bordered by Libya, Sudan, Central African Republic, and Niger. |
franc |
the chief monetary unit of several countries, including Switzerland, Chad, Niger, and Rwanda, equaling one hundred centimes. [1/2 definitions] |
Hausa |
a language of parts of Nigeria and Niger in Africa. Hausa is also used in and near these countries as a means of communication between people who do not share the same native language but know Hausa to some degree. |
Mali |
a West African country between Mauritania and Niger. |
Niamey |
the capital of Niger. |
Niger |
a country in north central Africa. Niamey is the capital of Niger. [2 definitions] |
Niger River |
a long river in western Africa that begins in Guinea and flows through Mali and Niger. It then flows along the border between Niger and Benin, through Nigeria, and finally into the Atlantic Ocean. It is an extremely important water source in the region. |
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