Definitions For Sheqel

Noun

SHEQEL (plural sheqels or sheqalim) A currency unit of both ancient and modern israel. (informal) money.

Derived terms

new sheqel

Translations

Arabic: شِيكِل, m (šekel), شِيكِل, m Armenian: շեկել Bulgarian: ше́кел, m, sc=Cyrl Catalan: xéquel, m Chinese: : Mandarin: 錫克爾, sc=Hani}}, {{t, cmn, 锡克尔 (xíkè'ěr, sc=Hani) Czech: šekel, m Dutch: sjekel, m Finnish: sekeli French: shekel, m German: Schekel, m Greek: : Ancient: σίγλος, m, σίκλος, m Hebrew: שֶׁקֶל, m, tr=shékel Hindi: शेकेल Hungarian: sékel Irish: seiceal, m Japanese: シェケル (shekeru) Korean: 셰켈 Latvian: šekelis, m Lithuanian: šekelis, m Maori: hekere Navajo: Ízrel bi-shékʼel ániidí Persian: شکل, tr=šekel, sc=fa-Arab Polish: szekel, m Portuguese: shekel, m Russian: ше́кель, m Serbo-Croatian: : Cyrillic: шекел, m, sc=Cyrl : Roman: šekel, m Spanish: séquel, m Turkish: şekel Ugaritic: 𐎘𐎖𐎍 Ukrainian: ше́кель, m Yiddish: שעקעל, m

Alternative forms

shekel

Etymology

From {{etyl, he, en}} שֶׁקֶל, tr=sheqel, from שָׁקַל, tr=shaqal, , to weigh.

See also

agora ILS NIS ₪