Mita

MEE-tah /ˈmi.tɑ/

"Mita" is Sheng for one million shillings.

Meaning

  1. noun one million shillings. One million shillings.

Examples

  • Ametoka deal ya mita moja. He came from a one-million deal.

Similar and opposite words

Where it comes from

From 'meter' (a million).

Questions about Mita

What does Mita mean in Sheng?

"Mita" is Sheng for one million shillings. One million shillings.

How do you use Mita in a sentence?

"Ametoka deal ya mita moja." means "He came from a one-million deal."

How do you pronounce Mita?

Say it MEE-tah (/ˈmi.tɑ/). Sheng is spelled the way it sounds, with stress on the second-to-last syllable.

Where does the word Mita come from?

From 'meter' (a million).

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