paisa

(Englisch)

  1. A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a Indian, Nepalese, or Pakistani rupee.
  2. A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a Bangladeshi taka.
  3. A subdivision of currency, equal to one thousandth of an Omani rial.
  4. (historical) A subdivision of various former currencies of India.

Frequenz

47k
Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/ˈpaɪsə/
Etymologie (Englisch)

From Hindi पैसा (paisā) / Urdu پَیسَہ (paisa), from Sauraseni Prakrit *𑀧𑀬𑀁𑀲 (*payaṃsa), presumably from unattested Sanskrit *पदांश (*padāṃśa), from पद (pada, “quarter”) + अंश (aṃśa, “part, piece”) in reference its historical value of ¹⁄₄ anna.

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بيزا

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