جنيه

Oznaczający (Angielski)

pound (unit of currency)

Koncepcje

funt

funt szterling

EGP

E£

LE

funt egipski

LBP

funt libański

SYP

funt syryjski

Synonimy

جنيه إسترليني

Tłumaczenia

pound

💷

sterlina

💷

livre

📖

Pfund

libra

libra

pound sterling

sterlîn

livre sterling

livre de Gibraltar

λίρα

στερλίνα

sterling

Pfund Sterling

British pound

Wymawiane jako (IPA)

/d͡ʒu.najh/

Etymologia (Angielski)

19th century, from Egyptian Arabic جنيه (ginēh), classicized after the diminutive measure فُعَيْل (fuʕayl). The Egyptian word is from English guinea; historically, a guinea was worth one pound and one shilling. In view of the (former) importance of French learning in Egypt, the final stress may follow French guinée, itself from the English