Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deni

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.18 in modern English

Syllables: deni
IPA

5

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A subdivision of currency, equal to 0.01 Macedonian denar.

Example Sentences

"2008, Macedonia: Investment, Trade Laws and Regulations Handbook, Volume 1: Strategic Information and Basic Laws, International Business Publications, USA, page 50, In May, 1993, a new Denar, equivalent to 100 of the old units, was put into circulation. Denominations of coins are 0.50 (50 deni), 1, 2 and 5 Denars and bills are 10, 20, 50, 100, 500 and 1000 Denars."

Etymology

From Macedonian дени (deni) (plurale tantum), from Latin dēnī, from decem.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: дени, dēnus

Inflected Forms

denis (plural)

Questions

What does deni mean?: A subdivision of currency, equal to 0.01 Macedonian denar.
Where does deni come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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