Rial
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɹiːˈɑːl/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Rial is a noun meaning The official currencies of Iran, Oman, and Yemen.
Meaning
The official currencies of Iran, Oman, and Yemen.
More Meanings
- A former currency of Morocco and Tunisia
- (historical) An old gold coin of England.
Example Sentences
That year [2012], Iran was cut off from the Swift global payment system. The rial devalued, inflation soared, investment declined and Iranians felt worse off—the same ailments that have helped ignite the past two weeks of protests.
Word Forms
- rials
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include riyal, real, cran, qiran, paisa, lira.
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