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grivna

[ˈɡɹɪvnɑ]

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
griv-na
IPA
[ˈɡɹɪvnɑ]
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of hryvnia.

noun

a unit of currency and weight in medieval Rus.

Etymology

From Russian гри́вна (grívna). Doublet of hryvnia and grzywna.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: гри́вна

Inflected Forms

grivnas (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce grivna?
The recorded pronunciation is [ˈɡɹɪvnɑ].
What does grivna mean?
Alternative spelling of hryvnia.
Where does grivna come from?
It is traced to Russian.

How to pronounce grivna

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