Arabic vocabulary
دِرْهَمًا is how you say “dirhams” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in a real example sentence from classical texts below.
قَالَ أَرْبَعِينَ أَلْفًا دِرْهَمًا تَسْتَعِينُ بِهَا عَلَى مَا أَنْتَ عَلَيْهِ
He said, "Forty thousand dirhams to help you with your present condition."
دِرْهَمًا — dirhams. A currency noun 'dirhams' in the singular-accusative 'distinguishing' shape, naming the unit of the count. Arabic puts the counted thing in this singular accusative after the number, not in a plural.
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