Definitions for ringgit
ˈrɪŋ gɪtring·git

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1. ringgitnoun

   the basic unit of money in Malaysia; equal to 100 sen

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1. ringgitnoun

   The currency of Malaysia

2. Etymology: for jagged

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1. ringgit

   The ringgit is the official currency of Malaysia. The term "ringgit" translates to "jagged" in English, referring to the serrated edges of Spanish silver dollars that were circulated in the region during the 16th and 17th centuries. The international currency code for the ringgit is MYR.

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1. Ringgit

   Ringgit mostly refers to the Malaysian ringgit, which is the local currency in Malaysia, but it can also refer to the Brunei dollar or Singapore dollar in the Malay language. The word ringgit was originally used to refer to the serrated edges of Spanish silver dollars widely circulated in the area before the introduction of their own currency.

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1. • Malaysian Monetary Unit

Anagrams for ringgit »

1. girting

How to pronounce ringgit?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of ringgit in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of ringgit in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of ringgit in a Sentence

1. Julia Goh:

   What we are seeing is a weak ringgit inflating the export growth figures, we see continued support in exports of the electrical and electronic sector, chemicals, machinery appliances, optical equipment and manufactures of metal. This has more than offset the declines in commodity exports.

2. The Edge Media Group:

   We don’t see how exposing the scam to cheat the people of Malaysia of billions of ringgit can be construed as being detrimental to public and national interest, this is nothing more than a move to shut us down in order to shut us up.

3. Mahathir Mohamad:

   We need to do away with some of the unnecessary projects, for example the high-speed rail, which is going to cost us 110 billion ringgit( $ 28 billion) and will not earn us a single cent. That will be dropped.

4. Tony Pua:

   The proposed debt-asset swap with IPIC hasn't been completed and there is no certainty that 1MDB would be able to cough out 18 billion ringgit of assets to swap the equivalent amount of debt with IPIC by June 2016.

5. Michael Wan:

   It's going to be challenging this year given the falling oil price, unemployment will rise. A lot of it will come from the oil and gas side. You put that with lower commodity prices and weaker ringgit, all in all it points to weaker private consumption this year.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=ringgit
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Ringgit
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=ringgit