Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
riyal
noun
/rɪˈjɑːl/
Definition
The riyal is the currency unit used in several countries, particularly in the Middle East.
Examples
1. The price of the car is 30,000 riyals.
2. She exchanged her dollars for riyals before traveling to Riyadh.
3. A monthly salary of 5,000 riyals is common in that region.
Meaning
It is the basic monetary unit in countries such as Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Yemen.
Synonyms
- currency
- money
- cash
