Pya definition

pē-ä

Pya is a monetary unit in Burma equal to 1/100 of a kyat.

An aluminum coin from Burma is an example of Pya.

noun

A unit of currency in Myanmar equal to¹₁₀₀ of the kyat.

noun

A monetary unit of Myanmar, equal to¹₁₀₀ of a kyat.

noun

A subdivision of currency, equal to a 1/100th of a Burmese kyat.

noun

(historical) A subdivision of currency in colonial Burma, equal to 1/4 of an anna or 1/64 of a rupee.

noun

Other Word Forms

Singular:

pya

Plural:

pyas

Burmese pyà

From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
From Burmese ပြား (pra:).

From Wiktionary