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- noun Plural form of
riel .
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Examples
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Ky Tech claims he might seek as much as 10 million riels (US$2,427) in damages from Mu Sochua and other, unspecified involved persons for the defamation of his client in the press conference last Thursday.
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In contrast, Mu Sochua seeks 500 riels in her lawsuit.
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Chan Rotana, the editor of Samleng Yu Vachum, was subsequently sentenced to a year in prison and fined five million riels (about $2000) after a trial lasting only one hour.
Cambodia News Archive Mekong Network 2008
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As of April 10, the exchange rate stood at 2,190 riels to the dollar.
Cambodia News Archive Mekong Network 2008
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We'd been told beforehand to have $20 US and 3000 riels to, shall we say, expedite our departure.
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After they received rudimentary political education, they were given assistance (some rice, 20,000 riels, a sarong, and a kramma) and given the choice of either returning home or to their original army units.
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As of the first week of June, the exchange rate was 3700 riels to one U.S. dollar.
Cambodia News Archive Mekong Network 2008
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On the way out, I have to give him 200 riels to get it back.
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Small "monkey heads" -- downsized papier-mache replicas of masks worn by Khmer dancers -- could bring 100 riels, about enough money to buy two small chickens.
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(One note: when we arrived, the exchange rate was 690 riels to the dollar; when we left, it was 740 riels to the dollar.)
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