Demimark

/ˈdeɪmɪmɑːrk/ noun

Definition

Half of a mark; a historical unit of currency or weight equal to half of a mark denomination.

Etymology

From demi- (half) and mark, referring to a monetary or weight unit used in medieval Europe, particularly in Germanic regions and Denmark.

Kelly Says

Demimarks show how much harder medieval commerce was—imagine trying to buy something when you had to calculate half-marks, quarter-marks, and other fractional denominations instead of just using cents like we do today!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
半光沢
han-kou-saku
ARالعربية
نصف علامة
nisf-i-alam-ah
BNবাংলা
অর্ধ-চিহ্ন
ordha-chi-hn
CACatalà
semimate
se-mi-mat
CSČeština
polovina značky
po-lo-vi-na zna-cky
DADansk
halv mark
halv mark
DEDeutsch
Halbmarke
halb-mar-ke
ELΕλληνικά
μισή σημαία
mi-si se-ma-ia
ESEspañol
medio-marco
me-dio-mar-co
FAفارسی
نیم علامت
ni-m ala-mat
FISuomi
puoli merkki
puoli merk-ki
FRFrançais
demi-marque
de-mi-mar-k
GUGU
અધોચિત્ર
adho-chit-ra
HAHA
kamar
ka-mar
HEעברית
חצי סימן
chatzi si-man
HIहिन्दी
आधा चिह्न
aadha chi-hn
HUMagyar
fél marka
fél mar-ka
IDBahasa Indonesia
setengah tanda
se-tan-gah tan-da
IGIG
nkechi
n-ke-chi
ITItaliano
mezzo marchio
me-zzo mar-chio
JA日本語
半マーカー
han-maa-kaa
KKKK
жартылай
jar-ty-lai
KMKM
ក្នុង
k-nung
KO한국어
반 마크
ban ma-k
MRMR
पर्याय
par-ya-ay
MSBahasa Melayu
separuh tanda
se-pa-ruh tan-da
MYမြန်မာ
အလွှမ်း
a-lwe-shan
NLNederlands
halve marke
hal-ve mar-ke
NONorsk
halv mark
halv mark
PAPA
ਅਧਾ ਚਮਕ
adha chamak
PLPolski
pół znaku
pół zna-ku
PTPortuguês
meio marco
me-io mar-co
RORomână
jumătate de marcă
ju-ma-ta-te de mar-ca
RUРусский
половина марки
pa-lo-vi-na mar-ki
SVSvenska
halv mark
halv mark
SWKiswahili
nusu ya alama
nu-su ya a-la-ma
TAதமிழ்
அரை சின்னம்
arai chin-nam
TEతెలుగు
ఆర్ధా చిహ్నం
aarda chih-nam
THไทย
ครึ่งเครื่องหมาย
krung kreuang-mai
TLTL
kalahating palatandaan
ka-la-hat-ing pa-la-ta-an-daan
TRTürkçe
yarım marka
yarim mar-ka
UKУкраїнська
половина марки
pa-lo-vi-na mar-ky
URاردو
نیمہ نشان
ni-ma na-shan
VITiếng Việt
nửa dấu
nua dau
YOYO
àwọn
aw-on
ZH中文
半马克
bàn mǎkè
ZUZU
isilwane
i-si-lwa-ne

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