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dirham

The English word “dirham” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

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

Etymology

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

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