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rial
1[ ree-awl, -ahl ]
/ riˈɔl, -ˈɑl /
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noun
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
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Origin of rial
1First recorded in 1930–35; from Persian, from Arabic riyāl riyal
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rial
/ (ˈraɪəl) /
noun
the standard monetary unit of Iran
the standard monetary unit of Oman, divided into 1000 baizas
another name for riyal
Word Origin for rial
C14: from Persian, from Arabic riyāl riyal
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