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Meaning of "toea" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TOEA

From a Papuan language.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF TOEA

toea  [ˈtəʊɑː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TOEA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Toea is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TOEA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Papua New Guinean kina

The kina is the currency of Papua New Guinea. It is divided into 100 toea. The kina was introduced on 19 April 1975, replacing the Australian dollar at par. The name kina is derived from Kuanua of the Tolai region, referring to a callable pearl shell used widely for trading in both the Coastal and Highlands areas of the country. For earlier currencies used in Papua New Guinea, see New Guinea pound and New Guinea mark....

Definition of toea in the English dictionary

The definition of toea in the dictionary is a monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, worth one-hundredth of a kina.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TOEA

toe clip
toe crack
toe dance
toe dancer
toe the line
toe-curling
toe-curlingly
toe-in
toe-piece
toe-to-toe
toebie
toecap
toed
TOEFL
toehold
toeless
toelike
toenail
toeplate
toerag

WORDS THAT END LIKE TOEA

amenorrhoea
apnoea
bacillary white diarrhoea
diarrhoea
dysmenorrhoea
dyspnoea
Euboea
galactorrhoea
gonorrhoea
hypopnoea
ipomoea
leucorrhoea
pyorrhoea
rhinorrhoea
seborrhoea
sleep apnoea
spermatorrhoea
steatorrhoea
tachypnoea
zoea

Synonyms and antonyms of toea in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «toea» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TOEA

Find out the translation of toea to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of toea from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «toea» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

toea
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

toea
570 millions of speakers

English

toea
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

toea
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

toea
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Toea
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

toea
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

toea
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

toea
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Toea
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

toea
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

TOEA
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

toea
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Toea
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

toea
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

toea
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टोके
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

toea
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

toea
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

toea
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Toea
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Toea
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

toea
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

toea
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

toea
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

toea
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of toea

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TOEA»

The term «toea» is regularly used and occupies the 61.542 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TOEA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «toea» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «toea» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about toea

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TOEA»

Discover the use of toea in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to toea and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Gift of Kinship: Structure and Practice in Maring Social ...
Marketers place a monetary equivalence on the different kinds of food offered. A public meeting in January 1980, involving men and women discussants, officially moved prices higher. The denominator of value is the 10 toea piece (which ...
Edward LiPuma, 1988
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The Samoa Islands: An Outline of a Monograph With Particular ...
Ona fai atu lea 'o le toea'ina: Sau ia ta sosola. Ona 6 ai lea i le fanua e igoa ia Lalolama i luga o le mauga i gauta o Tufutafoc. Ona fanau ai lea 'o le fafine 'o le tama, 'ua fa'aigoa ia Mata'ulufotu. Ona alu lea 'o le toea'ina 'ua sa'ili se mea e 'ai.
Augustin Krämer, 1994
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Cultural Development of Mathematical Ideas: Papua New Guinea ...
Forearm (21) Two kina, ten toea Various—correct Other Don't know _ _ _ Oksapmin language Forearm (21) Two kina, ten toea Various—correct Other Don 't know Tok Pisin (A) 3 SO-TOEA COINS AND 3 20-TOEA COINS Forearm (21) 2 Two ...
Geoffrey B. Saxe, 2012
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2013 Standard Catalog of World Coins 2001 to Date
KM#1 TOEA 2.0000 g., Bronze, 17.65 mm. Obv: National emblem Rev: Butterfly and value Edge: Plain Date Mintage F VF XF Unc BU 2001 — — — 0.25 1.00 10.00 2002 — — — 0.15 1.00 10.00 2004 — — — 0.10 1.00 10.00 KM# 2 2 TOEA ...
George S. Cuhaj, Thomas Michael, 2012
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Collecting World Coins: Circulating Issues 1901 - Present
KM# 41 50 TOEA 13.6300 g., Copper-Nickel, 30 mm. Subject: Silver Jubilee of Bank Obv: National emblem Rev: Symbolic design Edge: Reeded Date 1998 — — Mintage F VF XF Unc BU 2.50 1.50 5.50 7.00 KM# 49 50 TOEA Copper-Nickel,  ...
George S. Cuhaj, 2011
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Lessons in Life
Toea—Papua New Guinea currency denominated in coins {(1 Toea, 2 Toea, 5 Toea—not circulated now), 10 Toea and 20 Toea and 1 Kina. One hundred Toea equals one Kina. Wantok—New Guinea English pidgin meaning 'friend' or ...
Alfred Momia Sione, 2013
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Developing Tests and Questionnaires for a National ...
SAY The answer is 25 toea. You needed to color in the small circle beside 25 toea. If you made a mistake, rub it out and color in the right answer. Wait until all students have corrected their work if necessary. Source: Papua New Guinea ...
Prue Anderson, George Morgan, 2008
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Thinking Through Things: Theorising Artefacts Ethnographically
Indeed, the people from the Western Highlands that Strathern worked with complained of kina and toea dividing their minds. Unlike traditional wealth items such as pearl shells or pigs, notes and coins are never transacted whole with a single ...
Amiria Henare, Martin Holbraad, Sari Wastell, 2007
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2013 Standard Catalog of World Coins - 1901-2000
KM#1 TOEA 2.0000 g., Bronze, 17.65 Butterfly and value Edge: Date Mintage 1975 14,400,000 1975FM (M) 83,000 1975FM (U) 4,134 1975FM (P) 67,000 1976 25,175,000 1976FM (M) 84,000 1976FM (U) 976 1976FM (P) 16,000 1977FM ...
George S. Cuhaj, Thomas Michael, 2012
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The Early Writings of Harold W. Clark and Frank Lewis Marsh
There were four toea, ulth the fifth rudimentary on the front foot and both the first and fifth rudimentary on the hind foot. The teeth had rounded cuepe adapted for grinding. In all there have been discovered 13 •species' of Eochlppua.
Harold Willard Clark, Frank Lewis Marsh, Ronald L. Numbers, 1995

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TOEA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term toea is used in the context of the following news items.
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Fiji wins women's 4x100m relay
Tumalevu was also all smiles. "I saw Toea (Wisil) with me and I thought that I have to give all I got," she said. Sailosi was also happy with the gold medal win. «Fiji Times, Jul 15»
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Tabakaucoro On Track For More
Meanwhile, in the women's finals Fijian girls Younis Bese, Sisilia Seavula and Heleina Young provided a good challenge to PNG sprint queen Toea Wisil who ... «Fiji Sun Online, Jul 15»
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Golden Girl Toea Wisil Sparkles at Port Moresby 2015 Athletics
PORT MORESBY, July 14 – Toea Wisil (PNG) thrilled a packed BSP Stadium with her gold medal-winning performance in the women's 100m to round off an ... «EMTV Online, Jul 15»
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PNG names strong athletics squad
Female athletes in the squad include sprint queen Toea Wisil, middle and long-distance runners Miriam Goiye and Rama Kumilgo, sprinters Betty Burua and ... «Fiji Times, Jun 15»
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Commemorative Currency Launched by BPNG
Minister for Treasury, Patrick Pruaitch, unveiled the 10 Kina note and 50 Toea coin commemorating the Pacific Games and the K20 marking PNG's 40th ... «EMTV Online, May 15»
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Jiwaka - Raunim PNG 2015 | Oil Search Pacific Games Relay
The relay passed the home village of athletics star Toea Wisil and her brother Kupun, whose mother came out to meet the team along with the rest of her village ... «EMTV Online, May 15»
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Australia to open new diplomatic mission In Bougainville
Breaking News >. Golden girl Toea Wisil sparkles at Port Moresby 2015 athletics. Trending Topics: PNG News · Technology News · Commentary · PNG News. «Papua New Guinea Today, May 15»
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Tabakaucoro settles for silver in mens 200m final in Oceania …
Bese clocked a time of 24.35secs while PNG's Toea Wisil who finished in first place clocked at time of 23.71secs. Sisilia Seavula finished in 7th place. «Fijivillage, May 15»
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Sport: Oceania Athletics Champs underway in Cairns
She expects the likes of Pacific sprint stars Banuve Tabakaucoro and Toea Wisil to again lead the way. "Certainly from the island federations all of the big names ... «Radio New Zealand, May 15»
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Bese aims to improve time before Pacific Games
Bese believes that this will be real competition after seeing Papua New Guinea's Toea Wisil's 100 metres time of 11.40 seconds and Mae Koime's time of 11.68 ... «Fijivillage, Apr 15»

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