Definition

A unit of currency used in Vanuatu.

Example

I exchanged my dollars for vatu before traveling to Vanuatu.

Conversation

Have you ever heard of the vatu?

Yeah, it's the currency used in Fiji, right?

Exactly! I was reading about different currencies and the vatu caught my attention.

That's interesting! I love learning about world currencies.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'vatu' originates from the Fijian language, meaning 'a type of fish'.

Memory Tip

Think of the Fijian word for a specific fish — that's what 'vatu' refers to.

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