דולר

Hebrew

Etymology

Borrowed from English dollar, from German Taler, abbreviation of Joachimstaler (literally “Valley of Joachim”).

Pronunciation

(Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ˈdolar/, [ˈdo̞läʁ]

Noun

דּוֹלָר • (dólar) m (plural indefinite דּוֹלָרִים)

dollar

References

Klein, Ernest (1987) “דּוֹלָר”, in A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Hebrew Language for Readers of English‎, Jerusalem: Carta, →ISBN, page 118a

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