Tunisian Dirham (Noun)
Meaning
100 dirhams equal 1 dinar in Tunisia.
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Examples
- In Tunisia, the Tunisian dirham is a subdivision of the Tunisian dinar, with 100 dirhams equal to 1 dinar.
- Tourists visiting Tunisia should be aware that some vendors quote prices in Tunisian dirhams rather than dinars.
- A local Tunisian merchant offered to sell the souvenir for 50 Tunisian dirhams, a reasonable price for the item.
- Travelers exchanging currency in Tunisia will notice that 100 Tunisian dirhams are equivalent to 1 Tunisian dinar.
- Although some Tunisians are familiar with the concept of the Tunisian dirham, the term is largely of historical interest.