kopek
English dictionary entry
Meanings
noun
- A Russian monetary unit equal to one hundredth of a ruble.
- A kopiyka: a Ukrainian monetary unit equal to one hundredth of a hryvnia.
- A kapiejka: a Belarusian monetary unit equal to one hundredth of a ruble (rubel).
Pronunciation
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Word forms
kopek
kopeks
copeck
kopeck
kopeika
kopejka
kopeyka
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian копе́йка (kopéjka), from копьё (kopʹjó, “spear”) (from the image of a rider with a spear on the coins minted by Moscow after the capture of Novgorod in 1478). Doublet of kopeika, kopiyka, and kapeek.
Translations
Albanian: kopek
Northern Altai: оок акча
Southern Altai: бир акча
Southern Altai: копейка
Arabic: كُوبِيك
Armenian: կոպեկ
Azerbaijani: qəpik
Bashkir: тин
Belarusian: капе́йка
Bulgarian: копе́йка
Buryat: мүнгэн
Catalan: copec
Chechen: кепек
Chinese Mandarin: 戈比
East Circassian: кӏэпейкӏэ
West Circassian: чапыч
Crimean Tatar: kapik
Czech: kopejka
Czech: kopějka
Danish: kopek
Dargwa: кепек
Dutch: kopeke
Esperanto: kopeko
Estonian: kopikas
Finnish: kopeekka
French: kopeck
Georgian: კაპიკი
German: Kopeke
Greek: καπίκι
Hebrew: קוֹפֵּקָה
Hindi: कोपेक
Hungarian: kopejka
Hungarian: kopek
Ingrian: kopekka
Italian: copeco
Italian: copeca
Japanese: コペイカ
Kalmyk: деншг
Kazakh: тиын
Korean: 코페이카
Kumyk: кепек
Northern Kurdish: kapêk
Kyrgyz: тыйын
Lak: кӏапӏик
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