Merriam-Webster Logo
SINCE 1828
Menu
dictionary thesaurus

inti

noun
in·​ti | \ ˈin-tē How to pronounce inti (audio) \

Definition of inti

: the basic monetary unit of Peru from 1985 to 1990

First Known Use of inti

1985, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for inti

Quechua, sun

Keep scrolling for more

Learn More about inti

Statistics for inti

Look-up Popularity

Time Traveler for inti

The first known use of inti was in 1985

See more words from the same year

More from Merriam-Webster on inti

Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about inti

Comments on inti

What made you want to look up inti? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).

Show Comments  Hide Comments 

WORD OF THE DAY

apposite

Listen to the pronounciation of apposite

highly pertinent or appropriate

Get Word of the Day daily email!

Test Your Vocabulary

Challenging Vocabulary Quiz Returns!

  • stylized drawing of woman pole vaulting across gap to get trophy
  • Which is a synonym of fuliginous?
True or False

Test your knowledge - and maybe learn something along the way.

TAKE THE QUIZ
SCRABBLE® Sprint

Test Your Knowledge - and learn some interesting things along the way.

TAKE THE QUIZ
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

Words at Play
Ask the Editors
Word Games