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MARKKA (markkaa)
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Irregular inflected form: markkaa
Dictionary entry overview: What does markka mean?
• MARKKA (noun)
The noun MARKKA has 1 sense:
1. formerly the basic unit of money in Finland
Familiarity information: MARKKA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Formerly the basic unit of money in Finland
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Synonyms:
Finnish mark; markka
Hypernyms ("markka" is a kind of...):
Finnish monetary unit (monetary unit in Finland)
Meronyms (parts of "markka"):
penni (100 pennia formerly equaled 1 markka in Finland)
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