ariary

English

Etymology

From Malagasy ariary, from Arabic الرِيَال (ar-riyāl, “riyal”). Doublet of real, regal, riyal, and royal.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑːɹiˈɑːɹi/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Noun

ariary (plural ariaries)

  1. The currency of Madagascar.

Malagasy

Etymology

From Arabic رِيَال (riyāl).

Noun

ariary

  1. ariary
  2. (historical) five Malagasy francs

Descendants

  • → English: ariary
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