Formerly the basic unit of money in Italy, equal to 100 centesimi
English: lira, Italian lira
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lira, Italian lira, Maltese lira, Menuridae, Turkish lira
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Noun
The basic unit of money in Turkey
English: lira, Turkish lira
The basic unit of money on Malta, equal to 100 cents
English: lira, Maltese lira
2 more noun senses
Lyrebirds
English: Menuridae, family Menuridae
Less certain link between this word and this sense.
A harp used by ancient Greeks for accompaniment
English: lyre
Less certain link between this word and this sense.