What is another word for riel?

Pronunciation: [ɹˈiːl] (IPA)

Riel is the official currency of Cambodia, introduced in 1980. The riel is represented by the symbol ៛. There are several synonyms for riel that are commonly used within Cambodia. One of the most common synonyms is 'Khmeng'," which means Cambodian currency in the Khmer language. Another synonym is 'roupee', which is a term borrowed from Indian currency. The term 'baht' is also used, which originates from the Thai currency. Additionally, the terms 'dollar' and 'US dollar' are frequently used when referring to prices in Cambodia, as the US dollar is widely accepted alongside the riel. Overall, there are several synonyms for riel that are used within Cambodia, reflecting the country's diverse cultural and linguistic influences.

Synonyms for Riel:

What are the hypernyms for Riel?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Riel?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

What are the meronyms for Riel?

Meronyms are words that refer to a part of something, where the whole is denoted by another word.
  • meronyms for riel (as nouns)

    • quantity
      sen.

Usage examples for Riel

The rebellious half-breeds of the Red River settlement formed a provisional government, in which one Louis riel was the controlling spirit from the beginning until the end of the revolt.
"Canada under British Rule 1760-1900"
John G. Bourinot
It was among the French half-breeds that riel found his supporters.
"Canada under British Rule 1760-1900"
John G. Bourinot
riel imprisoned and insulted several of the loyal party who opposed him.
"Canada under British Rule 1760-1900"
John G. Bourinot

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