[li.ra] n, pl li.re also liras [It, fr. L libra, a unit of weight] (1617): the basic monetary unit of Italy
[2]lira n, pl liras [Turk, fr. It] (1871): the basic monetary unit of Turkey [3]lira n, pl li.roth or li.rot [NHeb, fr. It] (ca. 1946): the former Israeli pound [4]lira n, pl li.ri [Maltese, fr. It] (ca. 1985): the basic monetary unit of Malta