xelim

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from English shilling,[1][2] from Old English scilling, from Proto-Germanic *skillingaz.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ĩ
  • Hyphenation: xe‧lim

Noun

xelim m (plural xelins)

  1. shilling (former coin, currency)

References
  1. “xelim” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2023.
  2. “xelim” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
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