dinar
/ˈdiːnɑː(r)/noun
उच्चारण डीनार
दीनार (कई देशों की मुद्रा)
Core word
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the unit of money in several countries, especially in the Middle East and North Africa, such as Kuwait, Iraq, Jordan, Bahrain, Algeria and Tunisia
दीनार (कई देशों की मुद्रा)
- The hotel bill came to three hundred dinars.
- The traveller exchanged rupees for a few dinars at the airport counter.
- A dinar is the currency used in Kuwait.
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- The shopkeeper accepted twenty dinars for the carpet.
- How many rupees will I get for one dinar today?
§Structures (grammar patterns) 3
dinar (countable noun)
The dinar is the unit of money in countries such as Kuwait, Iraq, Jordan and Bahrain. It is countable: one dinar, five dinars.
Dinar कुवैत, इराक, जॉर्डन और बहरीन जैसे देशों की मुद्रा की इकाई है। यह countable है: one dinar, five dinars।
- The Kuwaiti dinar is one of the highest-valued currencies.
- The hotel charged ten dinars a night.
number + dinar(s)
Use the plural dinars with numbers larger than one, but the singular after a number in compound adjectives: a five-dinar note.
एक से अधिक संख्या के साथ plural 'dinars' आता है, पर compound adjective में singular: a five-dinar note।
- He paid fifty dinars for the taxi.
- She gave the boy a one-dinar coin.
convert rupees into dinars
Use into with convert/exchange and from or to with rates.
Convert/exchange के साथ into आता है, और दर बताने के लिए from या to।
- Workers abroad send money home after converting dinars into rupees.
- What is the exchange rate of the dinar to the rupee?
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currency + dinar
Kuwaiti dinarIraqi dinarJordanian dinarBahraini dinarLibyan dinarAlgerian dinar
- The Kuwaiti dinar is worth much more than the rupee.
verb + dinars
earnpayexchangespendsend
- Many Indians earn dinars in the Gulf and send money back.
dinar + noun
dinar coindinar notedinar ratedinar account
- He kept an old dinar note as a souvenir.
amount of dinars
a hundred dinarsa few dinarsthousands of dinarsa dinar or two
- She saved a few dinars every month.
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- General knowledge quizzes often ask which country uses the dinar.
सामान्य ज्ञान की प्रश्नोत्तरी में प्रायः पूछा जाता है कि dinar किस देश की मुद्रा है।
- Aman's uncle works in Kuwait and gets his salary in dinars.
अमन के चाचा कुवैत में काम करते हैं और उन्हें वेतन dinar में मिलता है।
- One Kuwaiti dinar buys many rupees at the bank counter.
बैंक के काउंटर पर एक कुवैती dinar से बहुत से रुपये मिलते हैं।
- The word dinar comes from an old Roman coin called the denarius.
Dinar शब्द रोमन सिक्के denarius से आया है।
- Radhika learnt the names of currencies, including the dinar and the dirham.
राधिका ने dinar और dirham सहित मुद्राओं के नाम याद किए।
- Bahrain and Kuwait both use a currency called the dinar.
बहरीन और कुवैत दोनों में dinar नाम की मुद्रा चलती है।
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✗ He paid twenty dinar for the book.
✓ He paid twenty dinars for the book.
Dinar is a regular countable noun, so it takes -s in the plural.
'Dinar' regular countable noun है, इसलिए plural में -s लगता है।
✗ A five-dinars note is in my wallet.
✓ A five-dinar note is in my wallet.
In a compound adjective before a noun, the unit stays singular.
Noun से पहले compound adjective में इकाई singular रहती है।
✓In the exam
General knowledge
The dinar is the currency of Kuwait, Iraq, Jordan, Bahrain, Libya, Algeria, Tunisia and Serbia.
Dinar कुवैत, इराक, जॉर्डन, बहरीन, लीबिया, अल्जीरिया, ट्यूनीशिया और सर्बिया की मुद्रा है।