devisa

French

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)
  • Homophones: devisas, devisât

Verb

devisa

  1. third-person singular past historic of deviser

Indonesian

Etymology

Internationalism, compare to French devise (assets in foreign currency), German Devise, Catalan divisa, Italian divisa, Spanish divisa, ultimately from Latin dīvīsa, dīvīsus (divided, separated; distributed, apportioned).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /de.ˈvi.sa/
  • Rhymes: -sa, -a
  • Hyphenation: de‧vi‧sa

Noun

devisa (plural devisa-devisa)

  1. (economics) foreign currency
    Synonym: mata wang asing (Standard Malay)
  2. (economics) foreign exchange
    Synonym: pertukaran asing (Standard Malay)

Derived terms

Further reading

Portuguese

Verb

devisa

  1. inflection of devisar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Spanish

Verb

devisa

  1. inflection of devisar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative