noun
or pru·ta prüˈtä
( plural pru·toth or pru·tot -tōt(h), -tōs)
Etymology: New Hebrew pĕrūṭāh, from Mishnaic Hebrew, lepton
1. : a former monetary unit of the Republic of Israel equal to 1/1000 of a pound
2. : a coin representing one prutah
noun
or pru·ta prüˈtä
( plural pru·toth or pru·tot -tōt(h), -tōs)
Etymology: New Hebrew pĕrūṭāh, from Mishnaic Hebrew, lepton
1. : a former monetary unit of the Republic of Israel equal to 1/1000 of a pound
2. : a coin representing one prutah
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012