לירה
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לירה¹
- /ˈliʁa/ Modern Israeli
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Italian lira and cognates. Ultimately from Latin lībra. Compare לִיבְּרָה.
noun לִירָה · líra · לִירוֹת · לִירַת־
- pound, lira (current currency of Turkey and former currency of many countries, including Israel)
לירה²
- /ˈliʁa/ Modern Israeli
Where it comes from
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek λῠ́ρᾱ (lŭ́rā) and its descendants.
In English
Talk about this word "לירה." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%A8%D7%94. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. לירה. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%A8%D7%94 "לירה." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%A8%D7%94.Cite this
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