Kenyan Shilling (Noun)
Meaning
The basic unit of money in Kenya; equal to 100 cents.
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Examples
- The value of the Kenyan shilling plummeted due to the economic crisis in the country.
- The tourist exchanged her dollars for Kenyan shillings before heading to the market.
- A single US dollar was equivalent to about 100 Kenyan shillings at the time of our visit.
- The street vendor wanted 500 Kenyan shillings for a cup of coffee and a pastry.
- In 2020, the value of the Kenyan shilling dropped by 10% against the US dollar.