susu

/ˈsuːsuʊ/ or /ˈsuːsʊ/ (SOO-soo) or (SOOS-oo)

Definitions

1. noun

a traditional form of rotating savings and credit association commonly used in many African countries, typically among women.

“In her village, she is part of a susu group, contributing a set amount each month to help one another with financial needs.”

Synonyms

  • rotating savings
  • savings club

Antonyms

  • debt
  • destitution