English Explanatory Dictionary

prutah

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A bronze coin, equivalent to the Roman quadrans, used in ancient Palestine.
  2. An aluminium coin, worth one thousandth of a pound, used in Israel until 1960.

Word forms

prutah prutahs prutot prutoth pruta

Etymology

From Hebrew פרוטה.

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