English
wikipedia
Alternative spellings
shekel
Etymology
From Hebr. שק� sheqel < שק� shaqal (to weigh).
Pronunciation
IPA|/'�ek�l/
audio|en-us-shekel.ogg|Audio (US)
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�k�l|-�k�l
Hyphenation: sheq·el
Noun
en-noun|shekels|pl2=shekalim
- A currency unit of both ancient and modern Israel.
- context|informal money.
Derived terms
new sheqel
Translations
trans-top|currency unit in Israel
Dutch: t|nl|sjekel|m
French: t-|fr|shekel|m
trans-mid
Spanish: t-|es|shekel|m
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See also
agora
ILS
NIS
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Category:Currency
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