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qirsh

American  
[kursh] / kɜrʃ /
Or qursh,

noun

  • qurush
    plural
  1. a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Saudi Arabia, the 20th part of a riyal.

  2. a former coin and fractional monetary unit of several Middle Eastern and North African countries.


Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms


Etymology

Origin of qirsh

Borrowed into English from Arabic around 1910–15


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