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dram¹

  • /dram/

Rhymes with -am

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Greek δράμι (drámi), from Medieval Greek δράμι (drámi), from Arabic دِرْهَم (dirham), from Middle Persian 𐭦𐭥𐭦𐭭 (ZWZN /⁠drahm⁠/), from Ancient Greek δραχμή f (drakhmḗ, “drachma”).

noun dramuri · dram · dramul · dramurile

  1. historical, neuter dram (unit of measurement)
  2. figuratively, neuter tiny amount

dram²

  • /dram/

Rhymes with -am

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Armenian դրամ (dram), from Middle Persian 𐭦𐭥𐭦𐭭 (ZWZN /⁠drahm⁠/), from Ancient Greek δραχμή (drakhmḗ).

noun drami · dram · dramul · dramii

  1. masculine dram (currency of Armenia)

In English

  • dram currency unit of Armenia

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MLA

"dram." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/dram. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

dram. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/dram

Chicago

"dram." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/dram.

BibTeX
@misc{dram_2026,
  title = {dram},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/dram},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}