First Known Use: 1947
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rupiah
noun ru·pi·ah \rü-ˈpē-ə\
: the basic unit of money in Indonesia
plural rupiah or rupiahs
Full Definition of RUPIAH
— see money table
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Origin of RUPIAH
Malay, from Hindi & Urdu rūpaiyā rupee
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