karbovanets

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English

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Etymology

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From Ukrainian карбованець (karbovanecʹ).

Noun

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karbovanets (plural karbovanets)

  1. The monetary unit of Ukraine from 1917 to 1920, 1942 to 1945, and 1991 to 1996.

Usage notes

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The monetary unit of the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union, the ruble, was also called karbovanets in Ukrainian.