Definition

A unit of currency used in Botswana.

Example

I exchanged my dollars for pulas at the bank.

Conversation

Have you ever traveled somewhere that uses pula as their currency?

Yeah, I visited Botswana last year, and it was really interesting.

I heard the pula is quite strong compared to other currencies.

It is! I was able to get a good exchange rate when I went.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'pula' originates from Latin 'pula', meaning a type of grain or seed. It is often associated with the term for a small ball or round object, particularly in the context of games or sports.

Memory Tip

Think of 'pula' as a small round object or grain, which helps you remember that it refers to something similar in shape or form.

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