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Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Punjabi ਰੁਪਾ (rupā), from Prakrit 𑀭𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧 (ruppa), from Sanskrit रूप्य (rū́pya). Doublet of رپئیا (rupayyā).
Pronunciation
Noun
رُپّا • (ruppā) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਰੁੱਪਾ)
- silver; argent
- (informal) onion
- (rare) rupee
Declension
Further reading
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “رُپا”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
- “ਰੁੱਪਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “rū́pya”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 625