maravedí

See also: maravedi

Spanish

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Spanish marauedi, moravedi, morauedi, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Arabic مُرَابِطِين (murābiṭīn, literally “holy men”), plural form of مُرَابِط (murābiṭ), a name applied to the Berber rulers of Muslim Spain.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.ɾa.βeˈði/
• Rhymes: -i

Noun

maravedí m (plural maravedíes or maravedises)

1. (historical) maravedi

Related terms

• almorávide