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poisha

American  
[poi-shuh] / ˈpɔɪ ʃə /

noun

PLURAL

poisha

  1. an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Bangladesh, one 100th of a taka.

Etymology

Origin of poisha

First recorded in 1970–75; from Bengali paisā (written), pronounced poisha, probably from Hindi paisā; paisa ( def. )

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