Origin: Unknown
Use: Nadai jirongo tu = I only need five hundred shillings
Period: Early 90's
Synonyms: Punch
Pronounciation: (Noun) [ jee-ro-ngoh ]
History: The name was adopted from a local politician, Cyrus Jirongo, who was rumoured to have had a ring of producing fake 500 Shillings notes for circulation in the run up to the 1992 National Elections in Kenya.
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