pula.
Rain, used as an expression of greeting or good luck.
Meaning & usage
Rain, used as an expression of greeting or good luck.
The currency of Botswana, divided into 100 thebe.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Tswana pula, Northern Sotho pula, and Sotho pula (“rain”), all from Proto-Bantu *mbúdà (“rain”), from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-buda (“rain, rain cloud”)
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