Meanings
plural new paisas
- historicalThe paisa (Indian currency unit) used from 1957 to 1964, as distinguished from the older pre-decimal paisa.
Synonyms: naya paisa
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe paisa (Indian currency unit) used from 1957 to 1964, as distinguished from the older pre-decimal paisa.
Cite this entry
new paisa. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/new%20paisa
“new paisa.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/new%20paisa. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “new paisa,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/new%20paisa.
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