Dirhem in Hindi — Meaning of दिरम (diram)

📖 Meaning of “dirhem”

The meaning of “dirhem” in Hindi is दिरम, pronounced diram — it is a noun. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.

📘 Definition of dirhem

A former small Turkish unit of weight, variously reckoned as 1.5–3.5 g (0.05–0.12 oz.).

✍️ Dirhem in a sentence

Dram (49·5 grains), 100=chequi, 4=oka (2·8286 ℔); dram (49·5 grains), 180=rotl, 100=kintal or kantar (127·29 ℔).

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Borrowed from Turkish dirhem, from Ottoman Turkish درهم (dirhem), borrowing from Persian درهم (dirham), borrowing from Arabic دِرْهَم (dirham), borrowing from Middle Persian 𐭦𐭥𐭦𐭭 (zʿzn), borrowing from Ancient Greek δραχμή (drakhmḗ). Doublet of dram, drachma, diram, dirham, and adarme.

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Word (English)

Dirhem

Meaning in Hindi

दिरम

Pronunciation

diram

Part of speech

Noun

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The Hindi meaning of "dirhem" is दिरम (diram).

In Devanagari script it is written as दिरम.

It is pronounced "diram". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.

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