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US
/ɹuˈpaɪə/
]
[ UK /ɹˈuːpˈaɪə/ ]
[ UK /ɹˈuːpˈaɪə/ ]
NOUN
- the basic unit of money in Indonesia; equal to 100 sen
How To Use rupiah In A Sentence
- Those involved in the trade can make millions of rupiah from the sale of the bones, tusks, ivory and fur of the animals.
- Moreover, Ferry said, the rupiah was benefiting from a weaker dollar vis-a-vis regional currencies.
- And even if inflation does now take hold, there is plenty of scope to let the rupiah rise. Times, Sunday Times
- Taxes on cigarettes are low, so they are cheap: 18,000 rupiah, about 80p, for a pack. Times, Sunday Times
- Telkomsel's pretax profit contribution to SingTel fell 11% in Indonesian rupiah terms in the quarter ended June 30. Investors Put SingTel on Hold
- He urged people not to be surprised by sharp increases or drops in the value of the rupiah because the free-floating system allowed the market to fully dictate the currency's exchange rate.
- At one point in the day, the rupiah touched 10,135 per dollar before closing at a three-month low of 10,025.
- Today the index is touching record highs of about 4,000 and the dollar buys 9,190 rupiah. Times, Sunday Times
- The one-year 150,000 rupiah ($24) fee funds patrols, conservation programs and community development, and raised about $150,000 in 2002. Globe and Mail
- Billions of rupiah have been spent to beautify the National Monument Park and improve sidewalks in the center of town.