Dictionary Definition
dinar
Noun
1 100 dinars equal 1 rial [syn: Iranian
dinar]
2 the basic unit of money in Yugoslavia [syn:
Yugoslavian
dinar]
3 the basic unit of money in Tunisia [syn:
Tunisian
dinar]
4 the basic unit of money in Libya [syn: Libyan
dinar]
5 the basic unit of money in Kuwait; equal 1,000
fils [syn: Kuwaiti
dinar]
6 the basic unit of money in Jordan; equal to
1,000 fils [syn: Jordanian
dinar]
7 the basic unit of money in Iraq; equal to 1,000
fils [syn: Iraqi
dinar]
8 the basic unit of money in Bahrain; equal to
1,000 fils [syn: Bahrain
dinar]
9 the basic unit of money in Algeria [syn:
Algerian
dinar]
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Etymology
Derived from Roman currency name denarius.
Noun
Translations
- Arabic: (dīnār)
- Bosnian: dinar
- Croatian: dinar
- Hebrew: דינר (dinar)
- Hindi: दीनार (dīnār)
- Kurdish: dînar
- Persian: (dīnār)
- Serbian:
Bosnian
Noun
dinar s (p: dinari)- dinar
Catalan
Noun
dinarCroatian
Noun
dinar s (p: dinari)- dinar
Serbian
Noun
dinar s (p: dinari)- dinar
Cyrillic spelling
Extensive Definition
The Dinar is the name of the official currency in
several countries. The word dinar (, , ) is derived from denarius, a Roman
currency.
Legal tender
Countries currently using the dinar
Countries which have previously used the dinar
- Abu Dhabi: the Abu Dhabi dinar or Bahraini dinar which have been used from 1966 to 1973
- Bosnia and Herzegovina: the Bosnia and Herzegovina dinar
- Croatia: the Croatian dinar
- Iran: the Iranian rial was divided into 100 dinars
- Republic of Serbian Krajina: the Krajina dinar
- Republika Srpska: the Republika Srpska dinar
- South Yemen: the South Yemeni dinar
- Sudan: the Sudanese dinar
- Yugoslavia: the Yugoslav dinar
See also
Extra Link
- Denarius - Roman Empire currency
- Dollar
- Pound (currency)
- Source for Iraqi Dinar
References
dinar in Arabic: دينار
dinar in Asturian: Dinar
dinar in Bosnian: Dinar
dinar in Catalan: Dinar
dinar in Czech: Dinár
dinar in Danish: Dinar
dinar in German: Dinar
dinar in Modern Greek (1453-): Δηνάριο
dinar in Esperanto: Dinaro
dinar in Persian: دینار
dinar in French: Dinar
dinar in Croatian: Dinar
dinar in Indonesian: Dinar
dinar in Hebrew: דינר
dinar in Kurdish: Dînar (dirav)
dinar in Malay (macrolanguage): Dinar
dinar in Dutch: Dinar (munt)
dinar in Japanese: ディナール
dinar in Norwegian: Dinar
dinar in Polish: Dinar
dinar in Portuguese: Dinar
dinar in Russian: Динар
dinar in Serbian: Историја динара
dinar in Finnish: Dinaari
dinar in Swedish: Dinar
dinar in Chinese: 第納爾