Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
baisa
Noun
/ˈbaɪsə/
Definition
A baisa is a monetary unit used in certain Middle Eastern countries, particularly Oman, where it is a subdivision of the Omani rial.
Examples
- The price of the apple is 200 baisa.
- He saved up 5 baisa to buy a snack.
- One Omani rial is equivalent to 1,000 baisa.
Meaning
The term ‘baisa’ refers to a small denomination of currency that is used in financial transactions and trade in Oman.
Synonyms
- currency
- money
