لاری

See also: لاري

Persian

Etymology

From لار (lâr, “Lar, a Persian town that according to tradition would have been the first to produce the coin”) +‎ ـی (-i).

Noun

لاری • (lâri)

1. (historical) a Persian silver coin

Descendants

• → Dhivehi: ލާރި (lāri)
  • → English: laari
• →? Georgian: ლარი (lari)
  • → English: lari

Further reading

• Larin (currency) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “لاری”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul, page 1111