What is another word for pesewa?
Pronunciation: [pˈɛsjuːə] (IPA) 
Pesewa is a unit of currency in Ghana, but there are several alternative terms that refer to the same monetary denomination. One commonly used synonym is the Ghanaian Cedi or simply Cedi. Other regional equivalents include Piso in Nigeria and Guinea, and Leone in Sierra Leone. The word "pesewa" has its roots in the Akan language of Ghana, while Cedi is derived from the word Sedie, which means 'shell,' that was once used as a form of currency. Regardless of the terminology used, Pesewa remains an important currency denomination for people across Ghana and West Africa as a whole.
