sene

noun

se·​ne ˈsā-(ˌ)nā How to pronounce sene (audio)
plural sene
a monetary subunit of the tala see tala at Money Table

Examples of sene in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web In the background, Nikki A.S.H. and Doudrop could be seen at the sene of a car crash. Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022

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Word History

Etymology

Samoan, from English cent

First Known Use

1967, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of sene was in 1967

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“Sene.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sene. Accessed 24 Sep. 2023.

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