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rupiah|ruːˈpiːə|
[Indonesian, f. Hind. rūpiyah: see rupee.]
The basic monetary unit of Indonesia, equal to 100 sen.
1947Encycl. Brit. Bk. of Year 307/2 The new Indonesian republic on Oct. 30 [1946] began the issue of its own currency, the rupiah, and on Dec. 1 declared its value to be 1·9 per U.S. dollar. 1952Ann. Reg. 1951 iii. 335 The estimated deficit in the Budget was reduced to Rupiahs 987 million. 1959‘M. Derby’ Tigress iv. 154 Traders..preferred to sell..in free markets for honest currency instead of government controlled prices in semi-worthless Indonesian rupiahs. 1964Asia Mag. 27 Sept. 17/2 A fantastic rise in the rupiah costs of Indonesian projects. 1973D. May Laughter in Djakarta ii. 33 He gave her a hundred rupiah note. 1977Time 16 May 14/1 You start dropping in 10,000-rupiah ($24) notes until he says that's enough and closes the drawer. |