hryvnia

See also: hryvnja

English
Hryvnia currency symbol
Hryvnia currency symbol

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ukrainian гри́вня (hrývnja). Doublet of grivna and grzywna.

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /(hə)ˈrɪvnɪə/
  • Audio (Southern England)(file)
  • (US) IPA(key): /(hə)ˈɹɪvniə/

Noun

hryvnia (plural hryvnias or hryvni)

  1. The currency of Ukraine, symbol ₴, divided into 100 kopiykas.

Usage notes

Sometimes the native Ukrainian plural forms are used: the nominative hryvni for amounts of 2–4, or the genitive hryven or hryven' for 5 or more (from гривні (hryvni) and гривень (hryvenʹ)).

Translations

Portuguese

Noun

hryvnia f (plural hryvnias)

  1. hryvnia (Ukrainian currency)
    Synonym: grivna
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