Can anyone tell me the meaning of "Naira" & "Kobo". Where did those words came from? Which language are they? and what formed the basis of those words being used as our currency designation?

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Naira means small
Kobo stands infinitesimal, of little or no value, that is on the light side of definitions.

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I thought Naira is a Nigerian Money currency and Kobo [size=5pt]ko[/size] is D*ck 

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I thought Naira is a Nigerian Money currency and Kobo [size=5pt]ko[/size] is D*ck 

i beg o ! that waz on da lighter side of life!

A friend just told me the meaning of naira
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A-again
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Naira is the currency denomination for Nigeria, while kobo is 1/100 value of Naira.

Naira is an Islamic name for girls that comes from God's name of Noor, which means light.

Naira is a Yoruba commercial phrase(coined) meaning spend and buy
Na = spend money
Ra = buy
naira = spend and buy.
It can also be spending and buying in Yoruba language.

In a business term we can say selling and buying.

Kobo is a Yoruba term for penny

Before the Nigeria independence, it used to be shilling and pence
Yoruba called the pence - Kobo therefore one penny = one kobo in Yoruba.