ليرة

See also: لیره

Arabic

لَيْرَة • (layra) f (plural لَيْرَات (layrāt))

For the meaning “pound”, لَيْرَة (layra) refers only to the Lebanese pound and the Syrian pound. Most currencies called “pound” in English, including the pound sterling and the Egyptian pound, are known as جُنَيْه (junayh) in Arabic.

Declension of noun لَيْرَة (layra)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	لَيْرَة layra	اللَّيْرَة al-layra	لَيْرَة layrat
Nominative	لَيْرَةٌ layratun	اللَّيْرَةُ al-layratu	لَيْرَةُ layratu
Accusative	لَيْرَةً layratan	اللَّيْرَةَ al-layrata	لَيْرَةَ layrata
Genitive	لَيْرَةٍ layratin	اللَّيْرَةِ al-layrati	لَيْرَةِ layrati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	لَيْرَتَيْن layratayn	اللَّيْرَتَيْن al-layratayn	لَيْرَتَيْ layratay
Nominative	لَيْرَتَانِ layratāni	اللَّيْرَتَانِ al-layratāni	لَيْرَتَا layratā
Accusative	لَيْرَتَيْنِ layratayni	اللَّيْرَتَيْنِ al-layratayni	لَيْرَتَيْ layratay
Genitive	لَيْرَتَيْنِ layratayni	اللَّيْرَتَيْنِ al-layratayni	لَيْرَتَيْ layratay
Plural	sound feminine plural
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	لَيْرَات layrāt	اللَّيْرَات al-layrāt	لَيْرَات layrāt
Nominative	لَيْرَاتٌ layrātun	اللَّيْرَاتُ al-layrātu	لَيْرَاتُ layrātu
Accusative	لَيْرَاتٍ layrātin	اللَّيْرَاتِ al-layrāti	لَيْرَاتِ layrāti
Genitive	لَيْرَاتٍ layrātin	اللَّيْرَاتِ al-layrāti	لَيْرَاتِ layrāti