dirham

Meaning

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

Synonyms

Moroccan dirham

Kuwaiti dirham

Libyan dirham

United Arab Emirate dirham

Qatari dirham

Tunisian dirham

Translations

dirham

dirham

dirham des Émirats arabes unis

dirham

dirham marroquí

dirham kuwaitià

δράμι

dirham tunisià

dirham marocain

Dirham marocain

dirham de Qatar

Etymology

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

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