dinar (plural dinars)
The official currency of several countries, including Algeria, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Libya, Serbia and Tunisia.
(historical) An ancient Arab gold coin of 65 grains in weight.
• Darin, Drain, Drina, Indra, Nadir, Nardi, Ndari, Radin, drain, nadir, ranid
Source: Wiktionary
Di"nar, n. Etym: [Ar. d, from Gr. denarius. See Denier.]
1. A petty money of accounts of Persia.
2. An ancient gold coin of the East.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 March 2025
(verb) hold one’s ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright; “I am standing my ground and won’t give in!”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
