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ringgit

noun

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈɹɪŋɡɪt/

noun

Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Malay ringgit (literally “jagged”).

  1. The currency of Malaysia

    […] Malays at the famous Night Market speak with awe about the Chinese tourists who spend “a thousand ringgits a week just eating fish.”