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ariary

/ɑːɹiˈɑːɹi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ari-ary
IPA
/ɑːɹiˈɑːɹi/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The currency of Madagascar.

Etymology

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

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ariary, رِيَال

Inflected Forms

ariaries (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce ariary?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɑːɹiˈɑːɹi/.
What does ariary mean?
The currency of Madagascar.
Where does ariary come from?
It is traced to Arabic.

How to pronounce ariary

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