What does BAIZA mean?

Baiza

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A monetary unit of Oman and Yemen, equal to one hundredth of a rial.

Pronunciation (US): /ˈbaɪzə/

Pronunciation (UK): /ˈbaɪzə/

Origin and Usage: Baiza is a word of Arabic origin that has been used as a monetary unit in Oman and Yemen since the 1970s. It is also spelled as "baizas" or "baizaat" in the plural form.

Synonyms: None

Related Words: Abase, Abide, Abler, Abode, Aboil

Example Sentences:

• He paid for the goods with 50 baizas.
• The price of a cup of coffee in Oman is around 150 baizas.
• The exchange rate of the baiza to the US dollar is currently 1:0.0026.