Yemeni Rial (Noun)
Meaning
The basic unit of money in Yemen; equal to 100 fils.
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Examples
- The current exchange rate is 500 Yemeni rials to the US dollar, which is affecting the country's economy greatly.
- She exchanged her euros for Yemeni rials at the airport before proceeding to her hotel.
- With only 1,000 Yemeni rials left in his wallet, he was struggling to make ends meet in the expensive city.
- As the local Yemeni rials continued to plummet in value, more and more businesses were forced to close.
- At the crowded market, customers paid with a mix of coins and Yemeni rials to purchase their daily necessities.