fils

Meaning

Adj

Used after a proper name that is common to a father and his son to indicate that the son is being referred to rather than the father.

Noun

The son referred to in the manner of the adjective above.

Noun

Subdivision of currency used in many Arab countries.

Synonyms

Yemeni fils

one thousandth of a dinar

Translations

فلس

فلوس

filis

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈfiːs/

Etymology

From French fils (“son”).