WORD MEANING
Naira meaning
NY-rah · noun
The official currency of Nigeria, abbreviated as NGN.
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A female given name in some cultures.
An acronym for various organizations or terms depending on context.
NAIRA is primarily known as Nigeria's currency but can also be a personal name or an acronym in different contexts.
Examples
The price of oil is often quoted in naira in Nigeria.
She exchanged her dollars for naira at the currency bureau.