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birr

[bur] / bɜr /












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His bail was set at 60,000 Ethiopian birr, about $1,170, according to his lawyer.

From Seattle Times Apr. 1, 2022

While Tigist is referring to the official rate available in banks, the birr has fallen even further in the informal market, Mr Roble says, and has now reached 67 birr against the dollar.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2021

She said she was not told why she was detained, paid 3,000 birr to a policeman and was released five days later.

From Reuters Jul. 15, 2021

He added that citizens who receive remittances are “expected to convert their foreign currency into birr right away.”

From Slate Dec. 23, 2019

A gentle birr, like the distant note of a toneless beetle, insinuated itself into their dreams.

From The Return of Blue Pete by Luke Allan




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