maravedí
See also: maravedi
Spanish
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Spanish marauedi, moravedi, morauedi, from Arabic مُرَابِطِين (murābiṭīn, literally “holy men”), the name of the Almoravid rulers of Muslim Spain during the 12th century.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editmaravedí m (plural maravedís or maravedíes or maravedises)
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editFurther reading
edit- “maravedí”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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