Milele

1. 1

   Cloths; fabrics; pieces of cloth
2. 2

   Old coin of 15 réis, initially represented by 5 small cloths of mabela.
   Examples

   • 💬milele itunu
3. 3

   • Before the introduction of copper coinage in Angola, it was customary to assign to each cloth of mabela the size of a square cubit, as divisional currency, the value of 3 réis (or 5 réis fracos, Brazilian currency), all commercial transactions being conducted in this manner.
   • V. mmbende.
   mmbende

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