penny in Malay
peni
/ˈpɛni//ˈpɪni/
penny in Malay: peni. In English, penny means in the United Kingdom and Ireland and many other countries, a unit of currency worth ¹⁄₂₄₀ of a pound sterling or Irish pound before decimalisation, or a copper coin worth this amount. Abbreviation: d.
Malay words for penny
- 1/240 of a pound sterling or Irish pound
- peni
- 1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound
- peni
English meaning of penny
- noun In the United Kingdom and Ireland and many other countries, a unit of currency worth ¹⁄₂₄₀ of a pound sterling or Irish pound before decimalisation, or a copper coin worth this amount. Abbreviation: d.
- noun In the United Kingdom, a unit of currency worth ¹⁄₁₀₀ of a pound sterling, or a copper coin worth this amount. Abbreviation: p.
- noun In Ireland, a coin worth ¹⁄₁₀₀ of an Irish pound before the introduction of the euro. Abbreviation: p.
- noun In the US and (formerly) Canada, a one-cent coin, worth ¹⁄₁₀₀ of a dollar. Abbreviation: ¢.
penny in a sentence
- to turn an honest penny
- Zach and Ben had only been at college for a week when their door was pennied by the girls down the hall.
- You got pennied! Down it, fresher.
Synonyms of penny
penny in other languages
Questions about penny in Malay
- What is the meaning of penny in Malay?
- Penny in Malay is peni.
- Apakah maksud penny dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Penny: peni.
- What does penny mean in English?
- Penny means in the United Kingdom and Ireland and many other countries, a unit of currency worth ¹⁄₂₄₀ of a pound sterling or Irish pound before decimalisation, or a copper coin worth this amount. Abbreviation: d.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: penny (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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