Dolyar

dollarnoun

Alternative meanings

dollar
currency
money
monetary unit

Pronunciation

DOHL-yahr

Root and affixes

Base form: dolyar. It is an adapted loanword used for dollar as a currency.

Variants or conjugations

dolyar = dollar
US dollar = United States dollar, loan phrase in modern contexts
salapi = money / currency
kwarta = money
moneda = coin/currency, common loanword

Related words and expressions

money
currency/money
price
economy
business
number

Meaning and usage notes

“Dolyar” is used for dollar. For money in general, “kwarta” is very common in everyday speech.