qursh en · NOUN
Etymology
From Arabic قِرْش (qirš). Doublet of kurus, grosz, groschen, and grush.
Meanings
- 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
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| girsh | alternative, dated | lexicographic | |
| gursh | alternative, dated | lexicographic | |
| qursh | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| qurshes | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| qirsh | alternative | lexicographic | |
| qurush | alternative | lexicographic |