n. A subdivision of currency, equal to a 1/100th of a Ukrainian hryvnia.
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n. 100 kopiykas equal 1 hryvnia in Ukraine
Word Usage
"The provisional karbovanets became hryvnia ("huh-riv-nee-uh" is close), a former unit of currency worth a few kopecks in medieval times, now divided into 100 kopiyka ("koh-pee-kuh")."