"rupia" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-rupia.flac Forms: rupia class IX [canonical], rupia class X [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi रुपीया (rupīyā). Etymology templates: {{bor+|sw|hi|रुपीया}} Borrowed from Hindi रुपीया (rupīyā) Head templates: {{sw-noun|n}} rupia class IX (plural rupia class X)
  1. The rupee, an Indian unit of currency formerly used in East Africa. Categories (topical): Currencies, Historical currencies Categories (place): India, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Seychelles, Sri Lanka
    Sense id: en-rupia-sw-noun-~iDqlwaC Categories (other): Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header
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