单词 | naya paisa |
释义 | naya paisan. South Asian. Now chiefly historical. In India: a monetary unit equal to one-hundredth of a rupee. Also: a copper-alloy coin with this value. Cf. paisa n.The naya paisa was in use from 1957 until 1963, when the same monetary unit was renamed paisa. Cf. new adj. 4a. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > standards and values of currencies > [noun] > specific monetary units or units of account > specific Indian rupee1612 pun1683 rea1698 naya paisa1956 society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > foreign coins > [noun] > coins of Indian subcontinent fanam1555 St. Thomas' coin1559 pardao1582 seraphin1582 chequina1587 pagody1588 pagoda1598 tanga1598 mahmudi1612 rupee1612 mohur1614 tola1614 lakh1615 picec1617 sicca rupee1619 rupee1678 anna1680 cash1711 R1711 star pagoda1741 pie1756 sicca1757 dam1781 dub1781 hun1807 swamy-pagoda1813 chick1842 re1856 paisa1884 naya paisa1956 poisha1974 1956 India: Reference Ann. (Min. of Information, Govt. India) xi. 127 The Indian rupee..will be divided into 100 units, each unit being called naya paisa. 1963 Times 30 Jan. 12/7 King Edward rupees and everything since even to naya paisa. 1969 H. R. F. Keating Inspector Ghote plays Joker viii. 114 He plonked down fifteen naye paise, asked if he could use the phone. 1993 U. Chatterjee Last Burden (1994) ii. 122 The goofy son starts to explain that he has no money to bribe with. What, not even a naya paisa? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1956 |
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