dirham
/dir-ham, dih-ram, dir-uhm/US // dɪrˈhæm, dɪˈræm, ˈdɪr əm //UK // (ˈdɪəræm) //
迪拉姆,地拉姆,第纳尔
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a money of account of Iraq, one 20th of a dinar, equal to 50 fils.
- : a money of account of Kuwait, one 10th of a dinar, equal to 100 fils.
- : a brass-clad steel coin and monetary unit of Libya, one 100th of a dinar: replaced the millieme in 1971.
- : a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Morocco, equal to 100 centimes. Abbreviation: DH.
- : a bronze or cupronickel coin of Qatar, one 100th of a riyal.
- : a money of account of Tunisia, one 10th of a dinar, equal to 100 millimes.
- : a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of the United Arab Emirates, equal to 100 fils.
Examples
Fate so willed it that Dirham's was the first vessel that fell into the hands of the searchers.
Dirham was only able to express his approval of Ali's words by a very audible sigh.
A dirham is a coin nearly equal in value to sixpence of our money.
Dirham remembered the two gentlemen just as a good dog remembers his master—they were ever in his mind.
Dirham's foot was scarcely out of the house when the two brothers looked at each other and smiled.
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