[kʊˈruʃ]

Definitions

1. noun

An old unit of currency in Persia and Turkey.

“The qurush was a widely used currency in the Ottoman Empire during its peak.”

2. noun

A unit of currency in Iran, equivalent to 100 dinars or 5,000 rials.

“The price of the item was 500 qurush, but I paid 1,000 rials.”