transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈdrak-mə ]
noun
( plural drachmas or drach·mai -ˌmī ; or drach·mae -(ˌ)mē, -ˌmī)
Etymology: Latin, from Greek drachmē — more at dram
Date: 1525
1.
a. : any of various ancient Greek units of weight
b. : any of various modern units of weight ; especially : dram I,1
2.
a. : an ancient Greek silver coin equivalent to six obols
b. : the basic monetary unit of Greece from circa 1831 to 2001