English Explanatory Dictionary

tugrik

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

tugrik tugriks tögrög togrog togruk tugrug tughrik tugric tugrog

Etymology

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

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