Etymology

pul

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Today it means: A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of an Afghan afghani. Full definition →

Persian پول
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  1. Persian · borrowed fromپول
  2. English todaypul

From Persian پول (pul). Doublet of obole and obolus.

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