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pula

UK/pʊlə/ US/puːlɑː/ uncommon

noun

1.

the basic unit of money in Botswana

Origin

Various origins: * Borrowed from Polish Pula, perhaps a nickname from pula (“shirttail, coattail”) or from pola (“tasteless soup”). * Borrowed from Italian Pula, a variant of Pola. * Borrowed from Telugu పులా (pulā). This surname is predominantly found in Andhra Pradesh.

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