Mosi-oa-Tunya

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Tonga (Zambia) , meaning "smoke that thunders".

Proper noun

Mosi-oa-Tunya

  1. a waterfall located in southern Africa on the Zambezi river, also known as Victoria Falls
  2. (neologism) a gold coin introduced in Zimbabwe in 2022 in the context of rising inflation.