qursh
qursh noun: a monetary unit in Saudi Arabia equivalent to a twentieth of a rial.
Noun
qursh (plural qurshes or qursh)
- A monetary unit in Saudi Arabia equivalent to a twentieth of a rial.
- A monetary unit in Egypt equivalent to 1/100 of an Egyptian pound.
Forms of qursh
| plural | qurshes |
|---|---|
| plural | qursh |
| alternative form | qirsh |
| alternative form | qurush |
| alternative form (dated) | girsh |
| alternative form (dated) | gursh |
Origin of qursh
From Arabic قِرْش (qirš). Doublet of kurus, grosz, groschen, and grush.
Questions about qursh
- What does qursh mean?
- Qursh means a monetary unit in Saudi Arabia equivalent to a twentieth of a rial.
- What part of speech is qursh?
- Qursh is a noun.
- What is the plural of qursh?
- The plural of qursh is qurshes.
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