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)

1. (numismatics) dollar

References

• Klein, Ernest (1987) “דּוֹלָר”, in A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Hebrew Language for Readers of English‎^[1], Jerusalem: Carta, →ISBN, page 118a

Further reading

• דולר on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he