Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rupia
Noun
roo-pee-uh
Definition
A currency used in several countries, notably Indonesia and Pakistan, as well as historical uses in British India.
Examples
- The Indonesian rupiah has shown a lot of fluctuation against the US dollar.
- When traveling to Pakistan, it’s essential to exchange your currency for rupees.
- A popular meal can cost around 10,000 rupiah in a local market in Indonesia.
Meaning
Rupia generally refers to a form of money used in various regions, particularly in South Asia and Southeast Asia.
Synonyms
- Currency
- Money
- Moneys