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para

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Main Entry:
1pa·ra 
          Listen to the pronunciation of 1para
Pronunciation:
\ˈpär-ə\
Function:
noun
Inflected Form(s):
plural paras or para
Etymology:
Turkish, from Persian pāra, literally, piece, scrap
Date:
1687
1 a: any of several monetary units of the Turkish Empire b: a coin representing one para2 [Serbian & Croatian, from Turkish] — see dinar at money table
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