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tugrik

tugrik noun: the Mongolian unit of currency; abbreviated MNT, ₮; formerly subdivided into 100 möngö.

Noun

tugrik (plural tugriks)

  1. The Mongolian unit of currency; abbreviated MNT, ₮; formerly subdivided into 100 möngö.

Forms of tugrik

pluraltugriks
alternative formtögrög
alternative formtogrog
alternative formtogruk
alternative formtugrug
alternative formtughrik
alternative formtugric
alternative formtugrog

Origin of tugrik

Borrowed from Russian ту́грик (túgrik), from Mongolian ᠲᠥᠭᠥᠷᠢᠭ (tögörig), a semantic loan of Chinese 圓 /圆 (yuán, “circle, round; dollar, silver coin; yuan”).

Questions about tugrik

What does tugrik mean?
Tugrik means the Mongolian unit of currency; abbreviated MNT, ₮; formerly subdivided into 100 möngö.
What part of speech is tugrik?
Tugrik is a noun.
What is the plural of tugrik?
The plural of tugrik is tugriks.

Words near tugrik in the dictionary

  1. Tugrabakh
  2. Tugrah
  3. tugras
  4. tugric
  5. tugrics
  6. tugrik
  7. tugriks
  8. tugrog
  9. tugrogs
  10. tugrug
  11. tugrugs

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