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pya
[ pyah, pee-ah ]
/ pyɑ, piˈɑ /
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noun
an aluminum coin of Myanmar (Burma), one 100th of a kyat.
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Origin of pya
First recorded in 1950–55; Burmese pronunciation of the word written prāḥ
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British Dictionary definitions for pya
pya
/ (pjɑː, pɪˈɑː) /
noun
a monetary unit of Myanmar worth one hundredth of a kyat
Word Origin for pya
from Burmese
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