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HRYVNIA
hryvnia
(noun) the basic unit of money in Ukraine
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
hryvnia (plural hryvnias or hryvni)
The currency of Ukraine, symbol â‚´, divided into 100 kopiykas.
Usage notes
Sometimes the native Ukrainian plural forms are used: the nominative hryvni for amounts of 2–4, or the genetive hryven or hryven' for 5 or more (from гривні and гривень).
Source: Wiktionary
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