fils

Definitions


[fɪls], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a monetary unit of Iraq, Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, and Yemen, equal to one hundredth of a riyal in Yemen and one thousandth of a dinar elsewhere


Phrases:

Origin:
from a colloquial pronunciation of Arabic fals, denoting a small copper coin


[fis], (Noun)

Definitions:
- used after a surname to distinguish a son from a father of the same name
(e.g: Alexandre Dumas fils)


Phrases:

Origin:
French, ‘son’




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