What does "markka" mean?

A (Finnish) mark, the currency used in Finland before the introduction of the euro, consisting of 100 penni. Abbreviation FIM.

What is a synonym for "markka"?

Common synonyms include: finnish mark.

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Noun

1
A (Finnish) mark, the currency used in Finland before the introduction of the euro, consisting of 100 penni. Abbreviation FIM.
2
formerly the basic unit of money in Finland wordnet

Borrowed from Finnish markka, from a Germanic language, likely German Mark. Doublet of mark.

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