rupee

[ US /ɹuˈpi/ ]
[ UK /ɹˈuːpiː/ ]
NOUN
  1. the basic unit of money in Seychelles; equal to 100 cents
  2. the basic unit of money in Pakistan; equal to 100 paisa
  3. the basic unit of money in Nepal; equal to 100 paisa
  4. the basic unit of money in Mauritius; equal to 100 cents
  5. the basic unit of money in Sri Lanka; equal to 100 cents
  6. the basic unit of money in India; equal to 100 paise
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How To Use rupee In A Sentence

  • He states, that Mr. Hastings received for the appointment of Munny Begum to the rajahship two lacs of rupees, or about 22,000_l. _, and that he received in another gross sum one lac and a half of rupees: in all making three lac and a half, or about 36,000_l. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 10 (of 12)
  • No self-respecting shopkeeper would touch the defeated currency, instead rattling off a long list of what was acceptable, everything from Dutch guilders and Indian rupees to francs, pounds, and the rare American dollars. A Covert Affair
  • In this way an amount of roughly two thousand five hundred rupees every month can be easily collected with little effort.
  • Again to reduce 94½ Company's Rupees weight of pure silver to the standard of the Cabool Rupee 25 Company's Rupees are added no other alloy is used and the mass weighing 119½ Company's Rupees is coined into Cabool Rupees 147½. Connecting Histories in Afghanistan: Market Relations and State Formation on a Colonial Frontier
  • He said 50 villages in Amabla had been affected by floods leading to loss of crores of rupees.
  • Some of the screen printing units have received orders worth crores of rupees.
  • In Bangalore, the police have recovered 20 million rupees ($403, 000) in two cases during this election, said Shankar Bidari, the city's commissioner of police.
  • If you are a Muttrah merchant you must be equally versatile at least in rupees, annas, naya peis, dollars, pounds, baizas, dinars.
  • The next morning the Brahmani took the paper, and while she was going along the road to the darbar reading it, the king's son met her, and asked what she was reading, whereupon she replied that she held in her hands a paper containing certain bits of advice, for which she wanted a lac of rupees. Tales of Wonder Every Child Should Know
  • The premium for a standard structure policy is 50 or 55 paise per 1,000 rupees of sum assured. What if Japan Happened in India?
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