FILS - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

a fractional monetary unit in Bahrain and Iraq and Jordan and Kuwait; equal to one thousandth of a dinar

Categories: Fractional monetary unit, Subunit

Synonyms

Yemeni fils, Fils

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "fils" comes from Arabic فلس, which comes from French fils.

🔗 Related Words

fool – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

Many English words entered through French but originally came from Latin, Arabic, or even Persian.