adaram
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic الدرهم (ad-dárham), from Arabic دِرْهَم (dirham, “dirham”), from Middle Persian 𐭦𐭥𐭦𐭭 (drahm), from Ancient Greek δραχμή (drakhmḗ, “drachma”). Doublet of dracma and dírham.
Pronunciation
Noun
adaram m (plural adarams)
- (historical) adarme (unit of measure equal to 1.8 grams)
Further reading
- “adaram”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
- “adaram” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “adaram” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.