שקל חדש

Hebrew

Etymology

A noun-adjective phrase of שֶׁקֶל (sheqel) and חָדָשׁ (new).

Pronunciation

Noun

שֶׁקֶל חָדָשׁ • (shékel khadáshm (plural indefinite שְׁקָלִים חָדָשִׁים, singular construct שקל־)

  1. (numismatics) new shekel (the Israeli currency since 1 January 1986 (distinguished from the abolished 1980-1985 shekel)). ILS, NIS

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