neuter · rūpiya 1 · rūpiya 2
silver coin
silver; a silver coin
Rūpiya 1 (neuter) [cf. Sanskrit rūpya, literally of splendid appearance, cf. name for gold jātarūpa] silver Vin III 239 (here collectively for any transactions in "specie," as explained by commentary page 240: rūpiyaṃ nāma satthu-vaṇṇo kahāpaṇo lohamāsako dārumāsako jatumāsako; i.e. copper, wood and lac); S I 104 (suddhaṃ r.); II 233; Dhs 584. -maya made of silver Vin II 112; S III 144 (sovaṇṇamaya + r.); Pv II 6 4 (where in sequence sovaṇṇa°, maṇi°, loha° r.; explained as "rajatamaya" Pv-a 95); Dhp-a I 29. Rūpiya 2 see ruppa.
【中】 銀，銀幣。~maya,【形】 銀製的。
(nt, nt, from rūpa) silver; silver coin; money; cash silver, silver coin Construction: √rūp + a + iya rūpa + iya
(adj, adj, from rūpa) beautiful; attractive; well-formed Construction: √rūp + a + iya rūpa + iya