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dirham.

A unit of currency used in the Arab world, currently the name of the currency of Morocco and the United Arab Emirates.

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Meaning & usage

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  1. A unit of currency used in the Arab world, currently the name of the currency of Morocco and the United Arab Emirates.

  2. Alternative form of dirhem: a former Turkish unit of weight.

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Where this word comes from

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

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