fils
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noun \ˈfēs\Definition of FILS
: son —used after a family name to distinguish a son from his father
Origin of FILS
French, from Old French fils, fiz, fil, from Latin filius — more at feminine
First Known Use: 1786
2fils
noun \ˈfils\ plural fils
Definition of FILS
a monetary subunit of the dinar (Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait), dirham (United Arab Emirates), and rial (Yemen) — see dinar, dirham, rial at money table
Origin of FILS
Arabic
First Known Use: 1931
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