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lira in Arabic

لِيرَة līra

/ˈlɪəɹə/

lira in Arabic: لِيرَة (līra), لِيرَة f or لَيْرَة (līra), لِيرَا (līrā). In English, lira means the basic unit of currency in Turkey.

Arabic words for lira

basic unit of currency in Turkey
لِيرَة līra
currency of Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, former currency of Italy, etc.
لِيرَة f or لَيْرَة līra, لِيرَا līrā

English meaning of lira

  1. noun The basic unit of currency in Turkey.
  2. noun The currency of Lebanon (also pound), Syria (also pound), Jordan (also dinar).
  3. noun The former currency of Italy, Malta, San Marino, Cyprus and the Vatican City, superseded by the euro.
  4. noun The former currency of Israel, superseded by the sheqel.

Full definition of lira

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Questions about lira in Arabic

What is the meaning of lira in Arabic?
Lira in Arabic is لِيرَة (līra), لِيرَة f or لَيْرَة (līra), لِيرَا (līrā).
ما معنى كلمة lira؟
Lira: لِيرَة (līra), لِيرَة f or لَيْرَة (līra), لِيرَا (līrā).
What does lira mean in English?
Lira means the basic unit of currency in Turkey.

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