dirham

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Etymology

From Arabic دِرْهَم‎ (dirham), ultimately from Ancient Greek δραχμή (drakhmḗ). Doublet of drachma.

Noun

dirham (plural dirhams)

  1. 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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