dirham

See also: Dirham

English

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Etymology

From Arabic دِرْهَم (dirham), ultimately from Ancient Greek δραχμή (drakhmḗ). Doublet of dram, drachma, diram, dirhem, and adarme.

Pronunciation

Noun

dirham (plural dirhams)

  1. (numismatics) A unit of currency used in the Arab world, currently the name of the currency of Morocco and the United Arab Emirates.
  2. (historical units of measurement) Alternative form of dirhem: a former Turkish unit of weight.

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French

Noun

dirham m (plural dirhams)

  1. (numismatics) dirham

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic دِرْهَم (dirham).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdir.xam/
  • Rhymes: -irxam
  • Syllabification: dir‧ham

Noun

dirham m inan

  1. (numismatics) dirham

Declension

Declension of dirham
singular plural
nominative dirham dirhamy
genitive dirhama dirhamów
dative dirhamowi dirhamom
accusative dirham dirhamy
instrumental dirhamem dirhamami
locative dirhamie dirhamach
vocative dirhamie dirhamy

Further reading

  • dirham in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French dirham.

Noun

dirham m (plural dirhami)

  1. (numismatics) dirham

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative dirham dirhamul dirhami dirhamii
genitive-dative dirham dirhamului dirhami dirhamilor
vocative dirhamule dirhamilor
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