| 释义 |
pai·sa
noun
also pais·sa \ˈpīsə\
(plural pai·se \-(ˌ)sā\ ; or paisa or paisas)
Etymology: Hindi paisā
1.
a. : a monetary unit of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Nepal equal to 1/100 rupee; also : a coin representing one paisa — compare naya paisa; see money table
b. : pice
2.
a.
(1) : an old copper coin of Afghanistan similar to the Indian pice
(2) : a brass coin issued under Habibullah Khan (1901-19)
b. : an Afghan unit of value equivalent to that of one paisa |