Rupee
भारत में, हम रुपीयों में भुगतान करते हैं।
In India, we pay in rupees.
The basic monetary unit of India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and other South Asian countries.
एक किलो आलू की कीमत 50 रुपीये है।
A kilogram of potatoes costs 50 rupees.
The symbol for the Indian rupee is ₹, while other countries may use different symbols or abbreviations.
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Currency Symbols
The Indian rupee uses the symbol ₹, while other countries may use different symbols or abbreviations.
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Plural Form
The plural form of 'rupee' in Hindi is 'रुपये' (rupees) or 'रुपैयाँ' (rupees) in informal contexts.
Word Origin
Derived from the Sanskrit word 'रूप्य' (rūpya), meaning 'wrought silver' or 'silver coin'.
Usage Notes
The term 'rupee' is used in multiple South Asian countries, but the Indian rupee (INR) is the most widely recognized.