kopek
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Definition of kopek
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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A Russian monetary unit equal to one hundredth of a ruble.
“The Central Bank discontinued minting kopeks gradually. In 2012, the regulatory body stopped minting one-kopek and five-kopek coins. In 2018, the Central Bank stopped minting kopeks completely and now mints only ruble coins.”
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noun
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A Russian monetary unit equal to one hundredth of a ruble.
“The Central Bank discontinued minting kopeks gradually. In 2012, the regulatory body stopped minting one-kopek and five-kopek coins. In 2018, the Central Bank stopped minting kopeks completely and now mints only ruble coins.”
- 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).
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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.
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