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millieme
[ meel-yem, mee-yem ]
noun
- a cupronickel coin of Egypt and Sudan, the 1000th part of a pound or the 10th part of a piaster.
- a former coin and monetary unit of Libya, the 1000th part of a pound: replaced by the dirham.
millieme
1/ miːlˈjɛm /
noun
- a Tunisian monetary unit worth one thousandth of a dinar Also calledmillime
millième
2/ miːlˈjɛm /
noun
- an Egyptian monetary unit worth one thousandth of a lira
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Word History and Origins
Origin of millieme1
1900–05; < French millième ≪ Latin millēsimus thousandth, equivalent to mille thousand + -ēsimus ordinal suffix
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Word History and Origins
Origin of millieme1
from French millième thousandth
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