5 letter words starting with RIE

Here is the requested information about "riels": Parts of Speech

Noun

Definitions

1. The basic unit of currency in Cambodia.

2. A plural form of riel.

Pronunciations

US: /ˈriːəlz/

UK: /ˈriːɛlz/

Origin and Usage

The word "riels" originated from the Khmer language, the official language of Cambodia. It is the basic unit of currency in Cambodia and has been in use since 1955. The word "riel" is derived from the French word "real," which was the currency of French Indochina.

Synonyms

None found.

Related Words

rials, riles, slier.

Example Sentences

1. He exchanged his US dollars for riels at the airport.
2. The street vendor charged him 5000 riels for a bottle of water.
3. She counted the riels in her wallet before leaving for the market.