Qatari Riyal (Noun)
Meaning
The basic unit of money in Qatar.
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Examples
- The Qatari riyal is the official currency of Qatar and is divided into 100 dirhams.
- Tourists can exchange their currency for the Qatari riyal at the airport or in banks.
- The Qatari riyal has been pegged to the US dollar since 1980.
- As the official currency, the Qatari riyal is widely accepted in Qatar for all transactions.
- The Qatari riyal is issued by the Qatar Central Bank in various denominations of banknotes and coins.