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usury meaning in Odia

କୁଶୀଦ kuśida

UK/ˈjuːʒəɹi//ˈjuʒəɹi/

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usury in Odia: କୁଶୀଦ (kuśida), ଉଦ୍ଧାର (uddhāra). In English, usury means an exorbitant rate of interest, in excess of any legal rates or at least immorally.

Odia words for usury

usury; investment of money on loan
କୁଶୀଦ kuśida
usury
ଉଦ୍ଧାର uddhāra

English meaning of usury

  1. noun An exorbitant rate of interest, in excess of any legal rates or at least immorally.
  2. noun The practice of lending money at such rates.
  3. noun The practice of lending money at interest.
  4. noun Profit.

Full definition of usury

usury in a sentence

  • In medieval Europe, Jews were often linked to usury and therefore persecuted by authorities.

Synonyms of usury

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Questions about usury in Odia

What is the meaning of usury in Odia?
Usury in Odia is କୁଶୀଦ (kuśida), ଉଦ୍ଧାର (uddhāra).
usury ର ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଅର୍ଥ କଣ?
Usury: କୁଶୀଦ (kuśida), ଉଦ୍ଧାର (uddhāra).
What does usury mean in English?
Usury means an exorbitant rate of interest, in excess of any legal rates or at least immorally.

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Odia words from Wiktionary's Odia entries whose English meaning is “usury”: ଉଦ୍ଧାର, କୁଶୀଦ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: usury (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Odia words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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