Unit of currency in several Arab and Islamic states.
Sinônimos
Examples for "dirham"
Examples for "dirham"
1I went to see him fearfully and found him holding the dirham.
2Both the dirham and the euro are widely accepted in Morocco.
3Suweidi declined to say whether he was studying revaluing the dirham.
4Local defense firm Tawazun won a 720-million-dirham contract to procure laser guided rockets.
5The dirham has hardly moved since against major currencies, easing worries about a devaluation.
1Come back and take the rest of the price of thy dirhem.'
2That is why I took the trouble to find the dirhem.'
3He wearied himself to hunt for one dirhem when he had a sack full of them.
4Quoth the tither, 'I give him a dirhem every month to the hire of his lodging.'
5Whereupon, 'Yea, by Allah,' cried the cook, 'now thou mindest me of thyself and thy dirhem!
6Being glad to secure any asylum, she accepted his offer of maintenance, and daily wages of half a dirhem.
7When I entered, I fell down at full length and fainted, throwing the knife and the dirhem from my hand.
8When the merchants heard this, they hung back and dared not bid another dirhem, knowing what they did of the Vizier's tyranny.
9So she paid him a dirhem and he gave her medicines contrary to that ailment and such as would aggravate the patient's malady.
10On the journey, a dirhem fell to the ground, and the fisherman, lowering his sack, began to search for the dirhem that had fallen.
11I ceased not to lead this life, till one fine morning I found myself without a single dirhem and said, 'This is Satan's doing!'
12I pressed him to take them, but could not prevail upon him; so I gave him the dirhem and the danic, and he went away.
13How couldst thou put the bag off thy shoulder and stoop to pick up the one dirhem and grudge to leave it where it fell?'
14So they fell out upon this and disputed with one another and each went saying to his fellow, 'I will not give thee a dirhem!'
15In this way, we have gotten much money, even twelve thousand dirhems.
16My brother answered, he would be content with twenty dirhems of silver.