dinar
The official currency of several countries, including Algeria, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan,…The official currency of several countries, including Algeria, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Libya, Serbia, Tunisia and (as denar) North Macedonia.
» You owe me six hundred dinars.
Meaning
3 sensesThe official currency of several countries, including Algeria, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Libya, Serbia, Tunisia and (as denar) North Macedonia.
дина́рdinár
дина́рdynár
(historical)The currency of Yugoslavia.
the basic unit of money in Yugoslavia
(historical)An ancient Arab gold coin of 65 grains in weight.
Examples
201 sentencesYou owe me six hundred dinars.
His sent me four thousand dinars.
He promised me forty thousand dinars.
This cost me four thousand dinars.
He doesn't have forty thousand dinars.
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
Origin
From Arabic دِينَار (dīnār) and Serbo-Croatian динар (also from Arabic), derived from theFrom Arabic دِينَار (dīnār) and Serbo-Croatian динар (also from Arabic), derived from the Latin dēnārius. Doublet of denar, denarius, denier, diner, dinero, and dinheiro.
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Forms
plural: dinarsSynonyms
9 synonyms- the basic unit of money in Algeria:Algerian dinar
- the basic unit of money in Bahrain; equal to 1,000 fils:Bahrain dinar
- the basic unit of money in Iraq; equal to 1,000 fils:Iraqi dinar
- the basic unit of money in Jordan; equal to 1,000 fils:Jordanian dinar
- the basic unit of money in Kuwait; equal 1,000 fils:Kuwaiti dinar
- the basic unit of money in Libya:Libyan dinar