ringgit
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ringgit
- /ˈɹɪŋɡɪt/
Rhymes with -ɪŋɡɪt
Where it comes from
Unadapted borrowing from Malay ringgit (literally “jagged”).
noun ringgit · ringgits
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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.”
Similar: dollar
Translations
Talk about this word "ringgit." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ringgit. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. ringgit. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ringgit "ringgit." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ringgit.Cite this
@misc{ringgit_2026,
title = {ringgit},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ringgit},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
