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ouguiya
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ou·gui·ya  (-gy)
n.
See Table at currency.
[Native word in Mauritania .]
ouguiya [uːˈgiːjə]
n
(Economics, Accounting & Finance / Currencies) the standard monetary unit of Mauritania, divided into 5 khoums
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Noun1.ouguiya - the basic unit of money in Mauritania
Mauritanian monetary unit - monetary unit in Mauritania
khoum - 5 khoums equal 1 ouguiya in Mauritania
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Presidential hopefuls will also have to pay a deposit of 5 million ouguiyas (14,700 euros, 19,763 dollars) which will only be refunded if the candidate gets at least 2 percent of the votes in the first round.
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