tughrik
9.9
The main money used in Mongolia equals 100 mongo
- noun
- /ˈtuːɡrɪk/
:
tugrik
- She exchanged her dollars for tughrik before traveling to Ulaanbaatar.
Examples
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The price of the book is 1500 tughriks.
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The price of the meal was 15,000 tughrik at the restaurant.
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Inflation has caused the value of the tughrik to fluctuate in recent years.
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She paid in tughrik for the souvenirs.
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Inflation has caused the value of the tughrik to fluctuate in recent years.
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She exchanged her dollars for tughrik before traveling to Ulaanbaatar.
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The price of the meal was 15,000 tughrik at the restaurant.
Synonyms
tugrik
vstughrik
1
9.9
Money used in Mongolia to buy things
states its value as equal to one hundred of the smaller unit
Surface Forms
Etymology
Tughrik comes from the Mongolian word tögrög, which means 'round' and was first used for round coins, so think of a round coin when you hear tughrik, the money of Mongolia.