Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- proper noun A suborder of birds including the gulls; terns; jaegers; and skimmers.
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- noun The
national currency ofGeorgia , divided into 100tetri .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun gulls; terns; jaegers; skimmers
- noun the basic unit of money in Georgia
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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[9] The lari was the well-known hook money of the Persian Gulf.
The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago 1880
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The capital up for grabs—1.1 million lari, or about $660,000—is distributed by banks, but also guaranteed by the city government.
Georgians Looking for Jobs, Loans Can Make a Pitch on Reality TV Joe Parkinson 2011
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Normally when I put 50 lari worth of gasoline into my car, I get about half a tank.
Doug Merrill | afoe | A Fistful of Euros | European Opinion 2010
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On July 28th 2009, lari wrote: nick is really cute but he shouldnt have done that although its his life!!! dont ya think?
Miley Cyrus Sends Selena Gomez “Nasty E-Mails” After Taylor Swift Slam 2008
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Earlier this week, I visited one of your affiliates in Tbilisi, paid for 50 lari of gas the price per liter did not seem ...
Doug Merrill | afoe | A Fistful of Euros | European Opinion 2010
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‘In Peer Munam Shah market located in Old Bus Stand of Kohat popularly known as purana lari ada, Taliban militants are running three shops and using these shops as their headquarter in Kohat,’ a source has said on condition of anonymity.
Quick Response Force 2008
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Belum cukup 2 bulan, Kuden dah lari 2000km. ihiks.
kieli Diary Entry kieli 2008
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The population as a whole first felt the impact of the crisis on November 7 when the lari fell sharply against the dollar from 1.45 to 1.65.
Georgia: Economic Slump Hurting IWPR 2008
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Since October, increasing numbers of people have lost their jobs, property prices have plunged, banks have reduced lending, and the national currency, the lari, has depreciated sharply.
Georgia: Economic Slump Hurting IWPR 2008
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A refugee from the Russian-controlled breakaway province of Abkhasia, Zhvania now has to get by on a monthly welfare check of 11 lari ($7).
qroqqa commented on the word lari
To be distinguished from laari, the subunit of the Maldivian rufiyaa.
April 16, 2009