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    mazuma
    /məˈzuːmə/

    noun

    • 1. money; cash: informal US "the society does its best on limited mazuma"

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  3. Origin of mazuma 1. First recorded in 18951900; from Yiddish mazume, mezumen, from Mishnaic Hebrew mĕzūmmānīm “ready money, cash,” from mĕzūmmān “prepared,” akin to zĕman “time”; monsoon ( def ), Sivan ( def ) Discover More.

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  4. 1. a medium of exchange that functions as legal tender. 2. the official currency, in the form of banknotes, coins, etc, issued by a government or other authority. 3. a particular denomination or form of currency. silver money. 4. property or assets with reference to their realizable value.

  5. noun. Slang. Something, such as coins or printed bills, used as a medium of exchange: cash, currency, lucre, money. Informal: wampum. Slang: bread, cabbage, dough, gelt, green, jack, lettuce, long green, moola, scratch. Chiefly British: brass. The American Heritage® Roget's Thesaurus.

  6. economics and commerce U.S. English colloquial and slang. Money (originally as consisting ordinarily of (silver) pennies). In later use also: small change, coppers (frequently. The metal regarded as a valuable possession or medium of exchange; hence, silver coin; also (chiefly.

  7. Sep 2, 2024 · From Yiddish מזומן (mezumen, “cash”), from Hebrew מְזוּמָּן (m'zumán, “prepared, ready; cash”), passive present participle of זִימֵּן (zimén, “to prepare, appoint”).

  8. noun. ma· zu· ma. məˈzümə. plural -s. slang. : money. Word History. Etymology. Yiddish mezumen, from Hebrew mĕzūmān, mĕzummān fixed, appointed. Love words? You must — there are over 200,000 words in our free online dictionary, but you are looking for one that’s only in the Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary.

  9. From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition From Yiddish מזומן (mezumen, “cash" ), from Hebrew מְזוּמָּן (m'zumán, “prepared, ready; cash" ), passive present participle of זִימֵּן (zimén, “to prepare, appoint" ).