noun
- the basic monetary unit of the Maldives, divided into 100 laari
Examples
- The hotel room cost 500 rufiyaa per night.
- She exchanged her dollars for rufiyaa at the airport.
- The souvenir shop accepted payment in rufiyaa only.
- One rufiyaa equals 100 laari.
- The taxi fare was 25 rufiyaa to the resort.
- Local restaurants typically charge between 50 and 200 rufiyaa for a meal.