Noun
Definitions1. The basic unit of currency in Cambodia.
2. A plural form of riel.
PronunciationsUS: /ˈriːəlz/
UK: /ˈriːɛlz/
Origin and UsageThe 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.
SynonymsNone found.
Related Wordsrials, riles, slier.
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