riba

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈriːbə/


Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
riba /ˈriːbə/ n
  1. (in Islam) interest or usury, as forbidden by the Koran
Etymology: C21: from Arabic al-Riba, literally: to excess or increase
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
R.I.B.A., 
  1. Royal Institute of British Architects.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
RIBA abbreviation for
  1. Royal Institute of British Architects

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