boliviano
/bəˌlɪvɪˈɑːnəʊ
/ /boliˈβjano/noun (plural bolivianos)
The basic monetary unit of Bolivia (1863–1962 and since 1987), equal to 100 centavos or cents.Solares said that the minimum salary needs to be raised from 440 bolivianos to 3,000 bolivianos a month....
- The senior workers are demanding that the government grant them a minimum pension of 1,000 bolivianos a month.
- The next day we lurched out of the last depressed mining town, past mountains of slag dug into hideous goblin-warrens by workers who rinse tin ore from crushed rock for as little as one boliviano a day.
Origin
Spanish, literally 'Bolivian', from Bolivia.