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单词 rufiyaa
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rufiyaan.

Brit. /ˈruːfiːjɑː/, U.S. /ˈrufijɑ/
Inflections: Plural unchanged, rufiyaas.
Forms: 1900s– rufiya, 1900s– rufiyaa.
Origin: A borrowing from Divehi. Etymon: Divehi rufiyaa.
Etymology: < Divehi rufiyaa, ultimately < Sanskrit rūpya coin (see rupee n.), probably via Arabic rūpiya.
The principal monetary unit of the Maldives, consisting of one hundred laari.The rufiyaa replaced the Maldivian rupee in 1981.
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1982 Summary of World Broadcasts Pt. 3: Far East Weekly Econ. Rep. (B.B.C.) 10 Mar. FE/W1175/A/22 All payment for goods and services..should be made in Maldivian currency, the rufiyaa.
1985 Statesman's Year-bk. 1985–6 830 There are notes of 1, 2, 5, 10, 50 and 100 rufiyaa.
1997 J. Williams Money v. 108 Pakistan, Nepal and Sri Lanka retain the name rupee, while other countries have given it a local name: afghani in Afghanistan, taka in Bangladesh.., rufiyaa in the Maldives.
2009 Daily Tel. 11 Feb. 10/7 British head teachers are being targeted for jobs in the Maldives... The monthly salary is likely to be about 10,000 rufiyaa (£523).
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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