transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]
also sheq·el ˈshe-kəl
( plural shekels also sheqels or shek·el·im shē-ˈkā-lim ; or shek·a·lim or sheq·a·lim she-ˈkä-lim)
Etymology: Hebrew sheqel
Date: 15th century
1.
a. : any of various ancient units of weight ; especially : a Hebrew unit equal to about 252 grains troy
b. : a unit of value based on a shekel weight of gold or silver
2. : a coin weighing one shekel
3. plural : money
4. — see money table