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raha — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • currency noun The system of money used in a particular country.
  • loot noun Goods stolen or taken by force, especially during war, a riot, or (in video games) after defeating an enemy.
  • monetary adj Relating to money or currency, especially as controlled by a government or central bank.
  • money noun Coins and banknotes used to buy things.
  • pecuniary adj Of, or relating to, money; monetary, financial.
  • scratch verb To rub or drag nails, claws, or a sharp point across a surface, especially to relieve an itch or leave a mark.
  • specie noun Type or kind, in various uses of the phrase in specie.
  • support noun Help, encouragement or resources given to someone or something.

Senses

raha is used for these senses in English:

  • coin of the realm (figuratively) Something that is valued like money within a particular context.
  • currency Money or other items used to facilitate transactions.
  • loot (slang) Synonym of money.
  • monetary Of, pertaining to, or consisting of money.
  • money A generally accepted means of exchange.
  • money A currency maintained by a state or other entity which can guarantee its value (such as a monetary union).
  • money Hard cash in the form of banknotes and coins, as opposed to cheques/checks, credit cards, or credit more generally.
  • money The total value of liquid assets available for an individual or other economic unit, such as cash and bank deposits.

currency — full definition

  1. noun The system of money used in a particular country.
  2. noun The state of being widely accepted, used, or believed.

loot — full definition

  1. noun Goods stolen or taken by force, especially during war, a riot, or (in video games) after defeating an enemy.
  2. verb To steal goods, typically during a war, riot, or other chaos.

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