KINA

kina

(noun) the basic unit of money in Papua New Guinea

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Noun

kina (plural kinas or kina)

The national currency of Papua New Guinea, divided into 100 toea.

Etymology 2

Noun

kina (plural kinas)

Evechinus chloroticus, a sea urchin endemic to New Zealand.

Anagrams

• Akin, Inka, Kian, Naik, akin, kain, naik

Source: Wiktionary



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