Hryvnia
//(hə)ˈɹɪvniə// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The currency of Ukraine, symbol ₴, divided into 100 kopiykas.
"[…] Ukrainian postage stamps are to be used in values of 10, 20, 40 hryven of which the total number of 13,005 pieces are prepared for this purpose and surcharged Courier and Field Post, […]"
- 2 the basic unit of money in Ukraine wordnet
Example
More examples"If you don't want to follow the lessons from the study session on countering corruption in the enterprise, you can also pay 200 hryvnia and get the evidence just like that."
Etymology
From Ukrainian гри́вня (hrývnja). Doublet of grivna and grzywna.
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